- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Berthold, ND
Berthold High School
Federal NCES profile for Berthold High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 380005800030
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berthold High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 75% of North Dakota schools.
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 8.9:1
- small classes for North Dakota
- 10.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 98
- students enrolled
Berthold High School has class sizes smaller than 75% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lewis and Clark 161 · North Dakota
NCES ID 380005800030 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Berthold High School shrank from 109 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (-12.8%).
Teacher FTE held 11.3 → 11.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 380005800030 · Berthold, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD
98 enr · 8.9:1 · 10.1% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: North Shore Plaza Elementary School (136 students)
Berthold High School shrank from 109 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (-12.8%). Teacher FTE held 11.3 → 11.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
Berthold High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Shore Pl
North Shore Plaza Elementary School
136 students
- This school
Berthold High School
98 students
- Berthold Eleme
Berthold Elementary School
96 students
- North Shore Pl
North Shore Plaza High School
78 students
What this shows Berthold High School reports 98 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berthold High School compares
Berthold High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.9:1 | ▼ 25% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.1% | ▼ 64% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 98 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
98
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 25% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,713
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Largest group: White at 93.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.6, Berthold High School is less mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.
Programs
District finance for Lewis and Clark 161 reports $18,713 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berthold High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore Plaza Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Berthold Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Shore Plaza High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berthold High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 78
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Similar other schools in Berthold
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~98 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berthold High School
How many students attend Berthold High School?
Berthold High School has 98 students enrolled. It is a public school in Berthold, ND. CCD year-over-year: 109 (2022-23) → 95 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berthold High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berthold High School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berthold High School?
10.1% of students at Berthold High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berthold High School?
The largest demographic group at Berthold High School is White at 93.9% of enrollment, in Berthold, ND.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berthold High School?
Berthold High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lewis and Clark 161?
Besides Berthold High School, Lewis and Clark 161 also operates North Shore Plaza Elementary School (136 students), Berthold Elementary School (96 students), and North Shore Plaza High School (78 students). See the Lewis and Clark 161 district page for the complete list.