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Berrien Springs Public Schools

Berrien Springs, Michigan · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

4,993
Students enrolled
9
Public schools
166
Classroom teachers (FTE)
30.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 4
  • Kindergarten 129
  • Grade 1 114
  • Grade 2 137
  • Grade 3 141
  • Grade 4 152
  • Grade 5 156
  • Grade 6 181
  • Grade 7 205
  • Grade 8 199
  • Grade 9 1,112
  • Grade 10 966
  • Grade 11 921
  • Grade 12 576

By race/ethnicity

  • White 59%
  • Black or African American 18%
  • Hispanic/Latino 13%
  • Two or more races 7%
  • Asian 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native 1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

61% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 3,066 of 4,989 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 57%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,178 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,311
  • Support services $6,580
  • Other (food service, etc.) $287

Where the money comes from

  • Local 31%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 4%

Total revenue $90.9 milliontotal spending $82.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: FringeStudents: 51% rural, 40% town, 9% city

Total staff (FTE)

495

District office

1 SYLVESTER AVE, Berrien Springs MI 49103

County

Berrien County

Official website

NCES District ID

2605430

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About Berrien Springs Public Schools

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Berrien Springs, surrounded by beauty, proudly stands tall with a safe, American, hometown atmosphere. It is home of the Berrien County Youth Fair, Andrews University and the Berrien County Intermediate School District. Multiple educational opportunities abound in Berrien Springs from Pre-K through doctoral level, public and parochial and special needs programs. The Howard Performing Arts Center schedule features different types of musical performances from student recitals to contemporary Christian Artists and classical performances. Educational degreed individuals in Berrien Springs exceed any other school district in Berrien County.Berrien Springs Public Schools enrolls approximately 1700-1800, K-12 children per year.  While the majority of the students come from the rural community it serves, enrollment also includes students from different districts who have chosen Berrien Springs Public Schools as their “School of Choice”. A strength of the district is its diversity. Andrews University is the sixth most diverse university in the United States in having students from all over the world and the 14th most diverse in having students from all races and background. (A.U., 2007). K-12 students from as many as 30+ countries enhance the classrooms and hallways of Berrien Springs Public Schools.
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