Berrien Springs Middle School
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs MI, 49103, Berrien County
Phone: 269-471-2796
Ranking:
(895 out of 2,213, top 40%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Berrien Springs Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | |||||||
Total Students: | 439 | 451 | 458 | 457 | 479 | 415 | 392 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 138 | 31.4% | 136 | 30.2% | 153 | 33.4% | 146 | 31.9% | 146 | 30.5% | 123 | 29.6% | 132 | 33.7% |
Grade 7: | 145 | 33.0% | 162 | 35.9% | 150 | 32.8% | 147 | 32.2% | 164 | 34.2% | 154 | 37.1% | 133 | 33.9% |
Grade 8: | 156 | 35.5% | 153 | 33.9% | 155 | 33.8% | 164 | 35.9% | 169 | 35.3% | 138 | 33.3% | 127 | 32.4% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 244 | 55.6% | 244 | 54.1% | 257 | 56.1% | 245 | 53.6% | 242 | 50.5% | 209 | 50.4% | 189 | 48.2% |
Female: | 195 | 44.4% | 207 | 45.9% | 201 | 43.9% | 212 | 46.4% | 229 | 47.8% | 198 | 47.7% | 199 | 50.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 44 | 10.0% | 36 | 8.0% | 28 | 6.1% | 26 | 5.7% | 28 | 5.8% | 23 | 5.5% | 15 | 3.8% |
Hispanic: | 57 | 13.0% | 56 | 12.4% | 63 | 13.8% | 49 | 10.7% | 47 | 9.8% | 36 | 8.7% | 49 | 12.5% |
Black: | 108 | 24.6% | 112 | 24.8% | 129 | 28.2% | 139 | 30.4% | 150 | 31.3% | 115 | 27.7% | 115 | 29.3% |
White: | 199 | 45.3% | 218 | 48.3% | 211 | 46.1% | 216 | 47.3% | 251 | 52.4% | 238 | 57.3% | 211 | 53.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.9% | 13 | 2.9% | 8 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 25 | 5.7% | 15 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.7% | 17 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 234 | 53.3% | 238 | 52.8% | 260 | 56.8% | 251 | 54.9% | 254 | 53.0% | 182 | 43.9% | 164 | 41.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 9.1% | 40 | 8.9% | 29 | 6.3% | 44 | 9.6% | 52 | 10.9% | 67 | 16.1% | 48 | 12.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.19 | 19.31 | 19.75 | 18.99 | 20.21 | 16.50 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 62.4% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 68.8% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.9% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54.5% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 46.3% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 81.5% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.2% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.3% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 76.5% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.9% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 20.5% | 19.3% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.5% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 64.6% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 76.8% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 90.6% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 36.4% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 43.8% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79.4% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 87.7% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.1% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 65.6% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.4% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 65.8% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 49% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 65.4% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.4% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 79.6% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 40.5% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 36.7% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 66.1% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 63.1% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 85.6% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 83.6% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 63.1% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 79.2% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 67.2% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 29.6% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 21.4% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 61.5% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 64.7% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 74.2% |
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* Berrien Springs Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.