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Berrien Primary School

Elementary School · Berrien County

1427 N Davis St, Nashville, GA 31639

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

815

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nashville

#4 of 5

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#968 of 1,301

In district

#4 of 5

Berrien County

About Berrien Primary School

Berrien Primary School serves students in prekindergarten through second grade in Nashville, Georgia, with an enrollment of 815 students. The school operates as a regular public school with 54 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1. Located at 1427 N Davis Street, Berrien Primary is situated in a rural area near town, offering families in Berrien County an accessible neighborhood school for their youngest learners.

The school's current performance indicates significant room for academic growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and a state ranking placing it in the sixth percentile among Georgia schools. For families in the Nashville area seeking early elementary education, Berrien Primary represents the local public school option for primary grades.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Berrien Primary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on GA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,608

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Berrien Primary School Compares

See how Berrien Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in GA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

1427 N Davis St, Nashville, GA 31639

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Berrien Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cook Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Sparks), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hahira Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Hahira), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pine Grove Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Valdosta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Berrien High School Nashville 1.1 mi 4.7
Berrien Middle School Nashville 1.9 mi 7.0
Berrien Elementary School Nashville 1.9 mi 8.1
Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center Nashville 3.1 mi 7.1
Cook High School Adel 10.8 mi 5.8
Cook Primary School Adel 10.8 mi 7.3
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Adel 12.3 mi 7.2
Cook Elementary School Sparks 12.5 mi 8.2
Cook County Middle School Sparks 12.6 mi 8.0
Willacoochee Elementary School Willachochee 13.4 mi 7.5
Lanier County Middle School Lakeland 16.8 mi 8.1
Lanier County High School Lakeland 16.8 mi 7.2
Lanier County Elementary School Lakeland 17.1 mi 7.5
Hahira Elementary School Hahira 18.3 mi 8.2
Hahira Middle School Hahira 18.3 mi 7.6
Pine Grove Middle School Valdosta 19.3 mi 7.0
Pine Grove Elementary School Valdosta 19.3 mi 8.2
HIGHLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Valdosta 20.2 mi 6.2
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Valdosta 21.2 mi 5.2
Charles Spencer Elementary School Tifton 20.8 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31639 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,071

Median Home Value

$132,800

Median Rent

$723/mo

Population

10,635

College Educated

13.9%

Homeownership

68.2%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Berrien Primary School has a median household income of $51,071. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $132,800, with a median rent of $723/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bacon Elementary School Jesup, GA 5.4
Baggett Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA 5.4
Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, GA 5.4
Bonaire Primary School Bonaire, GA 5.4
Calhoun Primary School Calhoun, GA 5.4
Cherokee Ridge Elementary Chickamauga, GA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Berrien Primary School

What grades does Berrien Primary School serve?

Berrien Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Berrien Primary School?

Berrien Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 815 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berrien Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Berrien Primary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Berrien Primary School rank in GA?

Berrien Primary School is ranked #1581 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Berrien Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Berrien Primary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Berrien Primary School a charter school?

No, Berrien Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Berrien Primary School a Title I school?

No, Berrien Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berrien Primary School?

68.0% of students at Berrien Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,829/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nashville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
815
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Berrien County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Berrien County
District Enrollment
3,098
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,456
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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