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#153 of 451 schools in ND
Top 34% in state
Berthold High School
High School · Lewis and Clark 161 · Berthold, ND
A Lewis and Clark 161 high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
PO Box 185, Berthold, ND 58718
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 55% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Berthold High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 45% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
15.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Berthold High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low120/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$86,667
Median home value
$217,200
Median rent
$675/mo
College educated
17.3%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
2.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58718; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in LEWIS AND CLARK 161
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore Plaza High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 7–12 | Not available | 67 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lewis and Clark 161
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $18,760NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Berthold High School is listed in LEWIS AND CLARK 161; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Berthold High School
Berthold High School is a public high school in Berthold, ND, part of Lewis and Clark 161, serving approximately 95 students in grades 7th-12th with a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #153 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Berthold High School
What grades does Berthold High School serve?
Berthold High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Berthold High School?
Berthold High School has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berthold High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berthold High School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berthold High School rank in ND?
Berthold High School ranks #153 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Berthold High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berthold High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berthold High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berthold High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Berthold High School a charter school?
No, Berthold High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berthold High School a Title I school?
No, Berthold High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berthold High School?
15.8% of students at Berthold High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 95
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.6%
- Phone
- (701) 453-3484
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 58718)
- 1,137
- Area average commute
- 23.6 min
- Area median age
- 49.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58718; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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