Berrien Independent School District (ISD)
- 711 SAINT JOSEPH AVE
- BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103
- (269) 471-7725
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 12.7% | 76.3% |
| Dropout Rate | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | - | $10,665 |
| Students Per Teacher | 5.0 | 17.5 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 392 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 78 | - |
District Test Scores
MEAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.2% | 72.8% | |
| 2009 | 23.8% | 71.1% | |
| 2008 | 19.0% | 72.4% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 22.2% | 70.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 38.9% | 83.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 33.3% | 75.9% | |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 392 | 5.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 6 |
| 1st Grade Students | 3 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 5 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 3 |
| 4th Grade Students | 5 |
| 5th Grade Students | 6 |
| 6th Grade Students | 8 |
| 7th Grade Students | 15 |
| 8th Grade Students | 23 |
| 9th Grade Students | 22 |
| 10th Grade Students | 23 |
| 11th Grade Students | 11 |
| 12th Grade Students | 9 |
| Ungraded Students | 262 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 130 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 221 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 252 |
| Female | 115 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 78 | 5.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | - | - |
| Secondary Teachers | - | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 78 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 59 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 10 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | - |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 122 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 5 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| School Administrators | 1 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 23 |
| Student Support Services | 72 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 18 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $39,016,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $21,153,000 | 54.2% |
| Property Tax | $15,412,000 | 39.5% |
| Other School Systems | $2,100,000 | 5.4% |
| Cities and Counties | $11,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $89,000 | 0.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $199,000 | 0.5% |
| Other Sales and Services | $1,803,000 | 4.6% |
| Rents and Royalties | $212,000 | 0.5% |
| Interest Earnings | $408,000 | 1.0% |
| Private Contributions | $59,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $860,000 | 2.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $9,444,000 | 24.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $1,774,000 | 4.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $6,104,000 | 15.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $13,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $1,553,000 | 4.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $8,419,000 | 21.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $216,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $6,667,000 | 17.1% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $12,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $385,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $97,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Other | $1,039,000 | 2.7% |
| Direct - Other | $3,000 | 0.01% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $30,004,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $9,093,000 | 30.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $20,688,000 | 69.0% |
| Student Support | $7,925,000 | 20.3% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,389,000 | 11.2% |
| General Administration Support | $755,000 | 1.9% |
| School Administration Support | $1,013,000 | 2.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,379,000 | 3.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,986,000 | 7.7% |
| Other Support Services | $2,241,000 | 5.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $223,000 | 0.7% |
| Food Services | $223,000 | 0.6% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 12.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 8 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 17 | 8.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Berrien Independent School District (ISD)
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 392
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 78
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| School Name (Sort |
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| BERRIEN COUNTY JUVENILE CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
6414 Deans Hill Rd
Berrien Center, MI Public | 6-12 | 47 | 11.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| BERRIEN RESA SCHOOL | ||||
711 Saint Joseph Ave
Berrien Springs, MI Public | Unknown | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| BLOSSOMLAND LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
711 Saint Joseph Ave
Berrien Springs, MI Public | Unknown | 219 | 9.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| COMMUNITY BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
711 Saint Joseph Ave
Berrien Springs, MI Public | PK | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| LIGHTHOUSE EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
379 West Glenlord Rd
St. Joseph, MI Public | KG-12 | 104 | 5.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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