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Item: Bertha-Hewitt Public School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

310 Central Ave S
Bertha, MN 56437-0008

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Top 30%

Tel: (218) 924-2500

www.isd786.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 293 students in Bertha-Hewitt Public School District. This district's average elementary is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.

Public Elementary School in Bertha-Hewitt Public School District have an score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,663 Schools

# Students

506 Students

575,431 Students

# Teachers

32 Teachers

39,740 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	35	24
Kind	44	101
1	31	109
2	46	113
3	44	117
4	22	114
5	40	117
6	31	117

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District Rank

Bertha-Hewitt Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#144 out of 525 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District
2023	#144
2022	#129
2021	#129
2019	#211
2018	#159
2017	#264
2016	#182
2015	#269
2014	#224
2013	#277
2012	#329
2011	#362
2010	#377

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46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	46%	46%
2022	48%	45%
2021	49%	45%
2019	54%	56%
2018	59%	58%
2017	58%	59%
2016	68%	60%
2015	59%	61%
2014	62%	61%
2013	57%	61%
2012	57%	62%
2011	44%	56%
2010	52%	65%

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55%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2022	55%	51%
2021	53%	53%
2019	59%	59%
2018	59%	60%
2017	53%	61%
2016	55%	60%
2015	52%	60%
2014	52%	59%
2013	50%	58%
2012	67%	76%
2011	67%	74%
2010	62%	72%

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30%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2022	30%	41%
2021	42%	45%

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(21-22)

≥90%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2022	90%	84%
2021	90%	84%
2020	80%	84%
2019	90%	84%
2018	84%	83%
2017	90%	83%
2016	84%	82%
2015	90%	82%
2014	80%	82%
2013	84%	81%
2012	74%	80%
2011	84%	79%

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(2022-23)

17.8%

27.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	17.8%	27.3%
2022	23.4%	31.2%
2021	13.1%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.11

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	0.18	0.59
2022	0.15	0.58
2021	0.17	0.58
2020	0.14	0.55
2019	0.14	0.54
2018	0.11	0.54
2017	0.11	0.53
2016	0.13	0.51
2015	0.28	0.49
2014	0.10	0.48
2013	0.14	0.47
2012	0.11	0.45
2011	0.08	0.44
2010	0.08	0.42
2009	0.08	0.41
2008	0.06	0.40
2007	0.05	0.40
2006	0.03	0.38
2005	0.03	0.37
2004	0.02	0.35
2003	0.03	0.34
2001	0.02	0.31
2000	0.01	0.29
1999	0.02	0.27
1997	0.02	0.24
1996	0.01	0.24
1995	0.05	0.22
1994	0.05	0.21
1993	0.06	0.21
1992	0.06	0.19
1991	0.03	0.19
1989	0.02	0.15
1988	0.01	0.15

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2022)
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2014)
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	2%	6%
1999	1%	5%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	11%
2022	3%	10%
2021	3%	10%
2020	2%	10%
2019	2%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	5%	9%
2015	3%	8%
2014	3%	8%
2013	2%	8%
2012	2%	8%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	7%
2009	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	1%	6%
2006	2%	5%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2015	3%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	1%	10%
2008	1%	9%
2007	1%	9%
2005	1%	8%

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% White

94%

59%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	91%	62%
2022	92%	63%
2021	91%	63%
2020	93%	65%
2019	93%	66%
2018	94%	66%
2017	94%	67%
2016	93%	69%
2015	49%	70%
2014	95%	71%
2013	93%	72%
2012	95%	73%
2011	96%	74%
2010	96%	75%
2009	96%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	97%	77%
2006	98%	78%
2005	99%	79%
2004	99%	80%
2003	99%	81%
2002	100%	82%
2001	99%	83%
2000	99%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	100%	85%
1997	99%	87%
1996	100%	87%
1995	97%	88%
1994	97%	89%
1993	97%	89%
1992	97%	90%
1991	99%	90%
1990	100%	91%
1989	99%	92%
1988	99%	92%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	5%	6%
2022	3%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,907 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,296 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$16,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$9 MM	$10 MM
2022	$10 MM	$10 MM
2021	$9 MM	$9 MM
2020	$8 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$8 MM
2018	$7 MM	$8 MM
2017	$7 MM	$7 MM
2016	$6 MM	$7 MM
2015	$6 MM	$6 MM
2014	$6 MM	$7 MM
2012	$5 MM	$6 MM
2011	$6 MM	$7 MM
2010	$6 MM	$6 MM
2009	$6 MM	$6 MM
2008	$6 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$7 MM
2001	$5 MM	$7 MM
2000	$4 MM	$6 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$7 MM
1997	$4 MM	$7 MM
1996	$4 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM
1992	$3 MM	$4 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$17,562 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$10 MM	$10 MM
2022	$10 MM	$10 MM
2021	$10 MM	$9 MM
2020	$9 MM	$9 MM
2019	$8 MM	$9 MM
2018	$8 MM	$8 MM
2017	$6 MM	$8 MM
2016	$6 MM	$7 MM
2015	$5 MM	$6 MM
2014	$6 MM	$7 MM
2012	$6 MM	$6 MM
2011	$5 MM	$6 MM
2010	$5 MM	$6 MM
2009	$5 MM	$6 MM
2008	$5 MM	$6 MM
2007	$5 MM	$6 MM
2006	$5 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$5 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$7 MM
2002	$5 MM	$7 MM
2001	$8 MM	$7 MM
2000	$6 MM	$7 MM
1999	$4 MM	$7 MM
1998	$4 MM	$7 MM
1997	$4 MM	$7 MM
1996	$4 MM	$6 MM
1995	$4 MM	$6 MM
1992	$4 MM	$4 MM
1990	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,907

$19,325

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$17,526	$17,720
2022	$19,716	$17,074
2021	$16,363	$15,834
2020	$16,156	$14,997
2019	$15,490	$14,113
2018	$14,912	$14,902
2017	$15,167	$14,246
2016	$13,688	$13,431
2015	$14,048	$12,051
2014	$13,124	$12,820
2012	$12,229	$12,250
2011	$13,277	$12,557
2010	$13,222	$12,051
2009	$12,190	$11,416
2008	$12,123	$11,377
2007	$10,795	$10,573
2006	$10,735	$10,187
2005	$10,617	$9,471
2004	$10,363	$9,255
2003	$10,054	$9,258
2002	$10,271	$9,018
2001	$9,417	$8,614
2000	$8,506	$8,140
1999	$7,616	$8,059
1998	$7,071	$7,429
1997	$6,884	$7,402
1995	$6,432	$6,624
1992	$5,447	$5,777
1990	$5,069	$4,961

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Spending / Student

$19,296

$20,059

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Bertha-Hewitt Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$18,886	$18,342
2022	$20,017	$17,269
2021	$19,405	$15,759
2020	$16,939	$15,385
2019	$15,362	$14,956
2018	$16,705	$15,174
2017	$13,820	$14,982
2016	$14,692	$14,117
2015	$12,945	$11,992
2014	$13,705	$13,172
2012	$14,085	$12,023
2011	$12,763	$11,899
2010	$12,183	$11,992
2009	$11,105	$11,593
2008	$11,048	$11,230
2007	$10,095	$10,536
2006	$9,920	$10,149
2005	$10,592	$9,268
2004	$10,253	$9,179
2003	$10,022	$9,746
2002	$9,765	$9,476
2001	$14,855	$8,680
2000	$10,962	$8,712
1999	$7,499	$8,638
1998	$6,699	$7,392
1997	$7,192	$7,891
1995	$6,457	$6,943
1992	$6,020	$6,055
1990	$4,976	$4,961

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Best Bertha-Hewitt Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Bertha Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

310 Central Ave S
Bertha, MN 56437
(218) 924-2500

Gr: PK-6 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 506 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Top 30%
: 46% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 30%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education