Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lilburn, GA

Berkmar Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Berkmar Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130255003385
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Berkmar Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#1 of 3
middle schools in Lilburn · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
students per teacher
75.6%
free-lunch eligible

Berkmar Middle School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Berkmar Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Lilburn, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-19 students YoY

Berkmar Middle School held near 1,065 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 79.5 → 81.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-19 students YoY 130255003385 · Lilburn, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

1,039 enr · 13.2:1 · 75.6% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High School (3,803 students)

Berkmar Middle School held near 1,065 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 79.5 → 81.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Berkmar Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Berkmar Middle School reports 1,039 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Berkmar Middle School compares

Berkmar Middle 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 13.2:1 ▼ 8% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.6% ▲ 25% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,039 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,039
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.6%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 35% in Georgia - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 346 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
253
in-school suspensions + 175 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 24.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.9%
African American 11.6%
Asian 7.7%
White 2.5%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.9, Berkmar Middle School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

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 Middle 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 Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Peachtree Ridge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Archer High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Berkmar Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Gwinnett County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Lilburn

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Berkmar Middle School

How many students attend Berkmar Middle School?

Berkmar Middle School has 1,039 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lilburn, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,084 (2022-23) → 1,065 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkmar Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Berkmar Middle School is 13.2:1, which is 8% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berkmar Middle School?

75.6% of students at Berkmar Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkmar Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Berkmar Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.9% of enrollment, in Lilburn, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkmar Middle School?

Berkmar Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Berkmar Middle School rank among middle schools in Lilburn?

By Resource Investment Index, Berkmar Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle 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 middle schools in Lilburn on the city page.

What other schools are in Gwinnett County?

Besides Berkmar Middle 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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