Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Berthold Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Berthold Elementary School serves the northern part of its school district in Berthold, ND, covering an attendance area of approximately 341.8 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a driving time of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 19 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
Berthold Elementary School's student population of 96 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
96 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Berthold Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berthold Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 449 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
39%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
96%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.3%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berthold Elementary School's ranking?
Berthold Elementary School is ranked #121 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Dakota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Berthold Elementary School?
96 students attend Berthold Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Berthold Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Berthold Elementary School?
Berthold Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Berthold Elementary School offer ?
Berthold Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Berthold Elementary School part of?
Berthold Elementary School is part of Lewis And Clark 161 School District.
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