BERTHA SECONDARY

BERTHA-HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
310 CENTRAL AVE S
BERTHA, MN 56437
220 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Bertha Secondary School, located in Bertha, Minnesota, is a constituent part of the Bertha-Hewitt Public School District. Situated at 310 Central Ave S, the school serves the local community by providing a focused academic environment for students in the secondary grades. As part of a smaller school district, Bertha Secondary emphasizes a close-knit educational experience, fostering a sense of community pride often reflected in their mascot, the "Bears."

The school’s official web presence provides students and families with access to essential academic resources, extracurricular information, and district-wide updates. By maintaining a dedicated secondary campus, the institution aims to prepare students for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum requirements and local community engagement. It functions as a central hub for the town of Bertha, supporting both the educational needs and the school spirit of the surrounding area.
220
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    198 (90.0 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (6.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.3 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BERTHA-HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.
Phone: (218)924-2500
Website: http://www.isd786.org/
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 220
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 75
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 37
Grade 8 33
Grade 9 40
Grade 10 45
Grade 11 38
Grade 12 27
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
VERNDALE SECONDARY
VERNDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
245 Students
411 SW BROWN ST
VERNDALE, MN 56481 (9.2 miles away)
High School 7th - 12th