At a glance
Reported students
10
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
3.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan high enrollment
11th percentile
Compared with 978 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
124
Berrien County Juvenile Center: 10 reported students.
State peer staffing position
7th percentile
3.3:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 12
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Student–teacher ratio
- 3:1
What the reported data says about Berrien County Juvenile Center
Berrien County Juvenile Center is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Berrien Center. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Berrien RESA. NCES reports 10 students for 2024–25.
Among 978 high schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 280 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 11th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 3.3:1, below the Michigan median of 18.1:1 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (80%) and White (20%). Students served under IDEA represent 41.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Berrien County Juvenile Center
- 1How do the reported 3.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 41.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White20%
- Hispanic0%
- Black80%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Berrien RESA
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Blossomland Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–12
124 reported students
Lighthouse Education Center
Other · Grades PK–12
128 reported students
Public schools near Berrien County Juvenile Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Claire High School High · Eau Claire Public Schools | 09–12 | 180 | 1.9 mi |
| WAY Eau Claire High · Eau Claire Public Schools | 09–12 | 35 | 2.2 mi |
| Berrien Springs Discovery Academy High · Berrien Springs Public Schools | 09–12 | 74 | 2.2 mi |
| Berrien Springs High School High · Berrien Springs Public Schools | 09–12 | 554 | 2.2 mi |
| Niles Senior High School High · Niles Community Schools | 09–12 | 828 | 8.9 mi |
| Niles Comm Schools Adult Education High · Niles Community Schools | 09–12 | 24 | 9.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Berrien County Juvenile Center
What grades does Berrien County Juvenile Center serve?
Berrien County Juvenile Center reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (special education school) in Berrien RESA.
How many students attend Berrien County Juvenile Center?
Berrien County Juvenile Center reported 10 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 11th percentile among 978 Michigan high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 12 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Berrien County Juvenile Center?
The calculated ratio is 3.3:1, based on 10 students and 3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Michigan median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Berrien County Juvenile Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Berrien County Juvenile Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Berrien RESA attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Berrien County Juvenile Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
70% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Berrien County Juvenile Center in?
Berrien County Juvenile Center is part of Berrien RESA, based in Berrien Springs, MI, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Berrien County Juvenile Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Eau Claire High School (1.9 mi), WAY Eau Claire (2.2 mi), Berrien Springs Discovery Academy (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.