Berwick Junior High School
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 384 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 50th out of 419 middle schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3955 Hwy. 182, Berwick, LA 70342
- Principal or Admin: Thomas Bourgeois
- Fax: (985) 384-5663
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Saint Mary Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,378
- Graduation Rate: 64.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.3
- Enrolled Students: 9,534
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 384
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 188 (49.0%)
- Females: 196 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 145 (37.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 188 (49.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 42 | 10.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 3.6% |
| White | 323 | 84.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 155 | 40.4% |
| 7th Grade | 117 | 30.5% |
| 8th Grade | 112 | 29.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 75%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:25%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $40,745
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,692 | 17% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,956 | 83% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3.5
3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Berwick Junior High School
- Reviewed by Student on October 17, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - it fricking sucks
- Reviewed by Student on October 04, 2007
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - BJHS is Awsome! The teachers are nice, give you personal help (if needed, and the principal rocks! The dances are cool, PE is fun, and it's overall fun to attend.
- Reviewed by Student on September 07, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- BJHS rocks. The teachers rock (most of them) and help you personally if you need them to. The dances are cool. And PE is fun. The Principal is awesome, and so is the ast. principal.
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