- Enrollment
- 850
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Nashville, GA
Berrien Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Berrien Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130039000195
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berrien Primary School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Nashville · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 83.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Berrien Primary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berrien Primary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Nashville, GA.
School address
District: Berrien County · Georgia
NCES ID 130039000195 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Berrien Primary School held near 815 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 54.8 → 54.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 130039000195 · Nashville, GA Other · MID · TRAD
785 enr · 14.5:1 · 83.4% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Berrien High School (850 students)
Berrien Primary School held near 815 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 54.8 → 54.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Berrien Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Berrien High S
Berrien High School
850 students
- This school
Berrien Primary School
785 students
- Berrien Elemen
Berrien Elementary School
692 students
- Berrien Middle
Berrien Middle School
673 students
- Berrien Academ 61
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center
61 students
What this shows Berrien Primary School reports 785 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berrien Primary School compares
Berrien Primary 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 | 14.5:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 83.4% | ▲ 37% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 785 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
785
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
83.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 56% in Georgia - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
58.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,456
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 785 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
African American 9.4%
Two or More 8.8%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 69.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.4, Berrien Primary School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Berrien County reports $12,456 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berrien Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrien High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Berrien Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Berrien Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berrien Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 692
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 61
- Students per teacher
- 61:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide other 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 (~785 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berrien Primary School
How many students attend Berrien Primary School?
Berrien Primary School has 785 students enrolled. It is a public school in Nashville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 813 (2022-23) → 815 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berrien Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berrien Primary School is 14.5:1, which is 1% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berrien Primary School?
83.4% of students at Berrien Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berrien Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Berrien Primary School is White at 69.8% of enrollment, in Nashville, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berrien Primary School?
Berrien Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Berrien Primary School rank among public schools in Nashville?
By Resource Investment Index, Berrien Primary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Nashville, 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 Nashville on the city page.
What other schools are in Berrien County?
Besides Berrien Primary School, Berrien County also operates Berrien High School (850 students), Berrien Elementary School (692 students), and Berrien Middle School (673 students). See the Berrien County district page for the complete list.