Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center
Charter School
73 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center (PLC), located in Nashville, Georgia, serves as an innovative alternative educational setting within the Berrien County School District. Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach, the academy focuses on personalized learning paths that help students stay on track for graduation. By utilizing a blend of computer-based instruction and teacher-led support, the program provides a flexible environment that addresses the unique academic and social-emotional needs of its student body.
The academy emphasizes a small-group culture that fosters stronger relationships between students and faculty, which is essential for re-engaging those who have struggled in a conventional classroom setting. Beyond core academics, the school prioritizes career readiness and the development of responsible habits, ensuring that students are not only meeting graduation requirements but are also prepared for post-secondary success. Through its commitment to a student-centered model, Berrien Academy serves as a vital resource for ensuring that all students in the district have the opportunity to achieve their educational goals.
The academy emphasizes a small-group culture that fosters stronger relationships between students and faculty, which is essential for re-engaging those who have struggled in a conventional classroom setting. Beyond core academics, the school prioritizes career readiness and the development of responsible habits, ensuring that students are not only meeting graduation requirements but are also prepared for post-secondary success. Through its commitment to a student-centered model, Berrien Academy serves as a vital resource for ensuring that all students in the district have the opportunity to achieve their educational goals.
73
Total Students
1.9
Full-Time Teachers
38.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 64 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| Black | 3 |
| Two or More | 2 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White64 (87.7 %)
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Hispanic3 (4.1 %)
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Black3 (4.1 %)
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Two or More2 (2.7 %)
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American Indian1 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Berrien County |
| Phone: | (229)686-6576 |
| Website: | http://www.yes2berrienkids.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 73 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 1.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 38.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 55 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
23
Grade 10
24
Grade 11
17
Grade 12
9
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 23 |
| Grade 10 | 24 |
| Grade 11 | 17 |
| Grade 12 | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 41 | 56.2% |
| Male | 32 | 43.8% |
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