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Berkmar High School

๐Ÿ“ 405 Pleasant Hill Rd NW, Lilburn, Gwinnett County, 30047

3,029
Pupils
15.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Berkmar High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lilburn, Gwinnett County. The school has 3,029 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 190.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 78%. The school offers 65 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Gwinnett County

Enrollment & staffing

Berkmar High School enrolls 3,029 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 190.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.

Male students
1,586 (52%)
Female students
1,443 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
190.9
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 6.7% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino2,13370%
Black or African American58719%
Asian2026.7%
White682.2%
Two or more races351.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

2,315 of the school's 3,029 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,941 qualify for free lunch and 374 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Berkmar High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 100.

School district: Gwinnett County

Berkmar High School is one of 140 schools in Gwinnett County, based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The district serves 182,518 students district-wide and employs 12,254 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,029 students, Berkmar High School is larger than the district average of about 1,304 students per school.

182,518
District students
140
Schools
12,254
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
78%
Graduation rate
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (65) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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