Serving 73 students in grades 9-12, Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center's student population of 73 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
73 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#880 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
18%
Black
4%
36%
White
88%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center's ranking?
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center is ranked #880 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center is 80%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center?
73 students attend Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center?
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center offer ?
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center part of?
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center is part of Berrien County School District.
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