High Schools in Berrien County

The two high schools located in Berrien County, Georgia are Berrien High School and Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center. While Berrien High School has a significantly larger student population of 851 students, Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center stands out with a higher four-year graduation rate of 89.6% compared to Berrien High School's 82.5%.

In terms of academic performance, Berrien High School outperforms the Berrien County and Georgia state averages in several Milestones Assessment subjects, including American Literature and Composition, Biology, and United States History. Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center also has higher proficiency rates than the county and state in American Literature and Composition, as well as Biology. Both schools have consistently ranked in the top half of Georgia high schools based on the SchoolDigger rankings, with Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center ranking higher than Berrien High School in the most recent year.

While Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center spends significantly more per student ($14,424) compared to Berrien High School ($9,025), it has a higher student-teacher ratio of 38.4 compared to Berrien High School's 14.4. Additionally, Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (47.95%) compared to Berrien High School (43.24%), suggesting a more economically disadvantaged student population.