How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Berkmar Middle School | Sweetwater Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lilburn, GA | Lawrenceville, GA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 1,039 | 1,470 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 83.8% | 69.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Berkmar Middle School | Sweetwater Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,348 | $14,348 |
| District | Gwinnett County | Gwinnett County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Berkmar Middle School | Sweetwater Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| African American | 11.6% | 15.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76.9% | 73.5% |
| Asian | 7.7% | 7.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.0% | 1.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Berkmar Middle School | Sweetwater Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 402:1 | 512:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.1% | 24.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 253 | 299 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.