School overview
At a glance
Reported students
469
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
28.98
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Louisiana high enrollment
41th percentile
Compared with 274 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
325
Berwick High School: 469 reported students.
State peer staffing position
73th percentile
16.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Berwick High School
Berwick High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Berwick. It is one of 21 current school records connected to St. Mary Parish. NCES reports 469 students for 2024–25.
Among 274 high schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 575 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.2:1, above the Louisiana median of 14.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (67.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.2%). English learners represent 3.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Berwick High School
- 1How do the reported 16.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.98 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.08
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.2
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White67.8%
- Hispanic16.2%
- Black8.1%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in St. Mary Parish
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Patterson High School
High · Grades 09–12
439 reported students
Franklin Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12
304 reported students
Morgan City High School
High · Grades 09–12
650 reported students
West St. Mary High School
High · Grades 09–12
276 reported students
Centerville High School
Other · Grades PK–12
429 reported students
Berwick Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
420 reported students