Berne Union High School

378 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

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.

378

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Berne Union High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	350
Hispanic	8
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	15
American Indian	1

White
350 (92.6 %)
Two or More
15 (4.0 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.1 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Berne Union Local
Phone:	(740)746-9956
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	378
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	263
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	76

* 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 56

Grade 8 51

Grade 9 71

Grade 10 77

Grade 11 54

Grade 12 69