- Enrollment
- 3,803
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Lilburn, GA
Berkmar High School
Federal NCES profile for Berkmar High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130255001905
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berkmar High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Georgia.
- #6 of 13
- public schools in Lilburn · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 64.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Berkmar High School has class sizes larger than 73% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berkmar High School ranks #6 of 13 public schools in Lilburn, GA.
School address
District: Gwinnett County · Georgia
NCES ID 130255001905 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+60 students YoY
Berkmar High School held near 3,089 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+60 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 190.9 → 198.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+60 students YoY 130255001905 · Lilburn, GA High · LARGE · TRAD
2,975 enr · 15.7:1 · 64.1% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High School (3,803 students)
Berkmar High School held near 3,089 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+60 headcount). Teacher FTE added 190.9 → 198.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Berkmar High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brookwood High
Brookwood High School
3,803 students
- Grayson High S
Grayson High School
3,627 students
- Parkview High
Parkview High School
3,216 students
- Peachtree Ridg
Peachtree Ridge High School
3,155 students
- Archer High Sc
Archer High School
3,058 students
- This school
Berkmar High School
2,975 students
What this shows Berkmar High School reports 2,975 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berkmar High School compares
Berkmar High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.7:1 | ▲ 9% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.1% | ▲ 6% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,975 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,975
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Georgia - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$14,348
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
502
in-school suspensions + 265 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.7%
African American 16.4%
Asian 7.5%
White 2.1%
Two or More 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.8, Berkmar High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 27
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Gwinnett County reports $14,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berkmar High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grayson High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Parkview High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Peachtree Ridge High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Archer High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berkmar High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,627
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 3,216
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 3,155
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 3,058
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Lilburn
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,975 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berkmar High School
How many students attend Berkmar High School?
Berkmar High School has 2,975 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lilburn, GA. CCD year-over-year: 3,029 (2022-23) → 3,089 (2023-24), nearly flat (+60).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkmar High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkmar High School is 15.7:1, which is 9% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berkmar High School?
64.1% of students at Berkmar High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkmar High School?
The largest demographic group at Berkmar High School is Hispanic or Latino at 72.7% of enrollment, in Lilburn, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkmar High School?
Berkmar High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Berkmar High School rank among public schools in Lilburn?
By Resource Investment Index, Berkmar High School ranks #6 of 13 public schools in Lilburn, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lilburn on the city page.
What other schools are in Gwinnett County?
Besides Berkmar High School, Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students), Grayson High School (3,627 students), and Parkview High School (3,216 students). See the Gwinnett County district page for the complete list.