BERNE UNION HIGH SCHOOL

Berne Union High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Berne Union Local school district, located in Sugar Grove, OH with about 406 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Berne Union High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Berne Union High School, located in Sugar Grove, Ohio, serves as the heart of the Berne Union Local School District. As a smaller, rural school, it is known for fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from strong connections with faculty and staff. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing rigorous academic requirements with a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations that aim to prepare students for success after graduation.

The school is deeply integrated into the Sugar Grove community, often serving as a focal point for local events and school spirit. By prioritizing individualized attention and community involvement, Berne Union strives to create a supportive culture that helps students develop both their academic potential and their personal character. The district remains committed to maintaining its traditional values while providing modern resources to help its student body navigate an evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Berne Union High School at (740) 746-9956 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.