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#673 of 1,288 schools in LA
Berwick High School
High School · St. Mary Parish
700 Patti Drive, Berwick, LA 70342
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#673 of 1,288
In Berwick
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#15 of 21
St. Mary Parish
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About Berwick High School
Berwick High School is a public high school in Berwick, LA, part of St. Mary Parish. Berwick High School serves approximately 519 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
Berwick High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #673 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Berwick High School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Berwick High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Berwick High School — Students at Berwick High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Berwick High School Compares
See how Berwick High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
700 Patti Drive, Berwick, LA 70342
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berwick High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Patterson High School (rated 6.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Patterson), with a very similar rating. Another option is CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Morgan City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Morgan City High School (rated 5.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Morgan City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Berwick, see our Berwick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70342 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,146
Median Home Value
$190,600
Median Rent
$492/mo
Population
4,732
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
32.9
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| John F. Kennedy High School New Orleans, LA | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berwick High School
What grades does Berwick High School serve?
Berwick High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Berwick High School?
Berwick High School has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berwick High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berwick High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berwick High School rank in LA?
Berwick High School ranks #673 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Berwick High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berwick High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berwick High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berwick High School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Berwick High School a charter school?
No, Berwick High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berwick High School a Title I school?
No, Berwick High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berwick High School?
49.7% of students at Berwick High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Mary Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (985) 384-8450
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
St. Mary Parish- District Enrollment
- 7,794
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,177
- District Rank
- #15 of 21
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