📍 310 Central Ave S, Bertha, Todd County, 56437
Bertha Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bertha, Todd County. The school has 220 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bertha-Hewitt Public School Dist. school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bertha Secondary enrolls 220 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.4% Two or more races and 2.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 198 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 220 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 83 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bertha Secondary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 9.
Bertha Secondary is one of 2 schools in BERTHA-HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST., based in BERTHA, Minnesota. The district serves 506 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 220 students, Bertha Secondary is close to the district average of about 253 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote