BERWICK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Berwick Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the St. Mary Parish school district, located in Berwick, LA with about 398 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Berwick Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Berwick Junior High School is a public middle school located in Berwick, Louisiana, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the St. Mary Parish School District, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The campus is centrally located on Highway 182, serving as a hub for the local community’s adolescent population and focusing on preparing students for the transition from elementary school to the secondary level.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while offering a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics and clubs, to encourage student engagement and school spirit. Berwick Junior High emphasizes a supportive culture, aiming to cultivate both the intellectual growth and the social-emotional well-being of its students. By focusing on core subjects like mathematics, science, English, and social studies, the faculty strives to equip students with the foundational skills necessary for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Berwick Junior High School at (985) 384-5665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.