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Berthoud High School

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Berthoud High School ranks 81 st of 328 Colorado high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

81^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 328 Colorado High Schools

Better than 75% of Colorado high schools

Summary

Berthoud High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Berthoud, Colorado, with a total enrollment of 698 students. The school is part of the Thompson School District R-2j, which is ranked 43 out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Berthoud High School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Colorado high schools, with a current ranking of 81 out of 328 schools and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Berthoud High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, including CMAS Science, SAT Reading and Writing, and SAT Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 39.3% of Berthoud High School's 11th-grade students were proficient or better in CMAS Science, compared to 34.4% for the Thompson School District and 25% for the state of Colorado. The school also maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 83.1% to 94.7% over the past few years, which is on par with or better than the district and state averages.

Berthoud High School performs particularly well in several student subgroups, ranking in the top 50 Colorado high schools for Hispanic students, low socioeconomic status students, and gifted and talented students. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average, it is still lower than the district average. Compared to nearby schools, such as Harold Ferguson High School, Mountain View High School, Loveland High School, and Thompson Valley High School, Berthoud High School generally outperforms them on various academic metrics, suggesting it is a strong performer within its district.

722

Students ?

19.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,076

Per pupil spending ?

14.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

850 Spartan Avenue
Berthoud, CO 80513-1448

(970) 613-7700

District: Thompson School District R-2j

Feeder schools for Berthoud High School:

Elementary:	Berthoud Elementary School
	Ivy Stockwell Elementary School
Middle:	Turner Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.1%

Hispanic:

15.8%

Two or more races:

4.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 58th percentile in 2015 → 75th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Colorado average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 25% of Colorado high schools

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Colorado average (86%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg49%

Colorado avg47%

81^st of 328

Colorado public high schools ?

Top 25%▲ up 18 pts since 2015

From top 42% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4High Schools in the Thompson School District R-2j

43^rd of 115Thompson School District R-2j among Colorado districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	75.3	81 of 328	75.3%	★★★★☆
2024	72.3	86 of 349	75.4%	★★★★☆
2023	73.4	85 of 349	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	60.4	81 of 221	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.7	75 of 210	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.1	107 of 411	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.8	77 of 388	80.2%	★★★★☆
2017	55.4	80 of 256	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	48.8	88 of 255	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	45.8	124 of 292	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	86.0	37 of 369	90.0%	★★★★★
2013	85.0	40 of 349	88.5%	★★★★☆
2012	78.0	60 of 334	82.0%	★★★★☆
2011	78.4	62 of 337	81.6%	★★★★☆
2010	81.3	47 of 327	85.6%	★★★★☆
2009	76.4	70 of 310	77.4%	★★★★☆
2008	77.7	56 of 301	81.4%	★★★★☆
2007	74.3	72 of 298	75.8%	★★★★☆
2006	81.7	42 of 286	85.3%	★★★★☆
2005	84.4	37 of 280	86.8%	★★★★☆
2004	78.0	57 of 279	79.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	44 of 247	82.2%	★★★★☆
2024	71.4	71 of 257	72.4%	★★★★☆
2023	71.3	67 of 254	73.6%	★★★★☆
2022	66.0	86 of 257	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.7	77 of 239	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	26 of 136	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	65.6	48 of 140	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	77.5	8 of 135	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	72.7	18 of 108	83.3%	★★★★☆
2021	51.1	64 of 118	45.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	68.9	50 of 187	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	79.0	33 of 199	83.4%	★★★★☆
2023	78.6	35 of 198	82.3%	★★★★☆
2022	63.3	62 of 205	69.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	41 of 194	78.9%	★★★★☆
2024	64.8	63 of 211	70.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.0	71 of 200	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.7	60 of 203	70.4%	★★★★☆
2021	47.2	93 of 188	50.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	85 of 246	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.0	77 of 256	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	69.9	80 of 252	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.4	59 of 253	76.7%	★★★★☆
2021	69.8	72 of 240	70.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	86 of 209	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.3	105 of 229	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.5	96 of 234	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.8	89 of 228	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.9	91 of 225	59.6%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)82nd percentile+7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)81st percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)65th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)59th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

Reading and Writing73%+8 vs state

Mathematics53%+15 vs state

Science39%+14 vs state

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Schools Near Berthoud High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT10 Reading and Writing (2025)	PSAT10 Mathematics (2025)	PSAT9 Reading and Writing (2025)	PSAT9 Mathematics (2025)	SAT Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	CMAS English Language Arts (2025)				CMAS Math (2025)		CMAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT10 Reading and Writing 10th Grade	PSAT10 Mathematics 10th Grade	PSAT9 Reading and Writing 9th Grade	PSAT9 Mathematics 9th Grade	SAT Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 8th Grade	CMAS Science 11th Grade	Total
Berthoud High School	Public	9-12	850 Spartan Avenue	Berthoud	80513	Larimer County	Thompson School District R-2j	No	No	No	No	(970) 613-7700	722	37	19.6	14.7%	564 (78.1%)	1 (0.1%)	114 (15.8%)	7 (1.0%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (4.0%)	75.3	81^st of 328 public high schools	75.3%		72.3	86^th of 349 public high schools	75.4%	5	76.0	51.0	73.0	53.0	76.0	46.0								39.3	$15,076
Thompson Valley High School	Public	9-12	1669 Eagle Drive	Loveland	80537	Larimer County	Thompson School District R-2j	No	No	No	No	(970) 613-7900	1,005	52	19.3	31.5%	707 (70.3%)	7 (0.7%)	233 (23.2%)	11 (1.1%)	11 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (3.6%)	43.4	179^th of 328 public high schools	45.4%		50.1	166^th of 349 public high schools	52.4%	13	62.0	35.0	61.0	32.0	60.0	26.0								25.9	$14,365
Roosevelt High School	Public	9-12	3349 Roosevelt Parkway	Johnstown	80534	Weld County	Weld County School District No. Re-5J	No	No	No	No	(970) 587-4633	1,184	59	19.9	31.5%	731 (61.7%)	7 (0.6%)	394 (33.3%)	12 (1.0%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	34 (2.9%)	44.9	173^rd of 328 public high schools	47.3%		37.6	207^th of 349 public high schools	40.7%	34			64.0	33.0											$14,733
Harold Ferguson High School	Public	9-12	1811 W 15th St	Loveland	80538	Larimer County	Thompson School District R-2j	No	No	No	No	(970) 613-5300	164	16	10.0		92 (56.1%)	1 (0.6%)	62 (37.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)								(n/a)															$31,293
Mountain View High School	Public	9-12	3500 Mountain Lion Drive	Loveland	80537	Larimer County	Thompson School District R-2j	No	No	No	No	(970) 613-7800	1,074	58	18.5	34.3%	639 (59.5%)	16 (1.5%)	337 (31.4%)	17 (1.6%)	9 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (5.1%)	43	181^st of 328 public high schools	44.8%		43.2	188^th of 349 public high schools	46.1%	7	57.0	28.0	61.0	34.0	67.0	21.0								33.6	$13,821
Skyline High School	Public	9-12	600 East Mountain View	Longmont	80504	Boulder County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(720) 494-3741	1,082	59	18.4	64.1%	272 (25.1%)	13 (1.2%)	747 (69.0%)	11 (1.0%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (3.0%)	24	249^th of 328 public high schools	24.1%		22.1	270^th of 349 public high schools	22.6%	21	48.0	25.0	46.0	22.0	50.0	20.0								15.6	$16,010
Loveland High School	Public	9-12	920 West 29th Avenue	Loveland	80538	Larimer County	Thompson School District R-2j	No	No	No	No	(970) 613-5200	1,354	72	18.8	27.3%	916 (67.7%)	18 (1.3%)	350 (25.8%)	9 (0.7%)	9 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (3.8%)	53.4	141^st of 328 public high schools	57.0%		53.3	150^th of 349 public high schools	57.0%	9	69.0	34.0	68.0	32.0	72.0	27.0								33.9	$13,516
Longmont High School	Public	9-12	1040 Sunset Street	Longmont	80501	Boulder County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(303) 776-6014	1,268	63	20.2	47.9%	667 (52.6%)	8 (0.6%)	523 (41.2%)	19 (1.5%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	45 (3.5%)	51.3	145^th of 328 public high schools	55.8%		51.8	158^th of 349 public high schools	54.7%	13	68.0	42.0	65.0	32.0	58.0	29.0								36.9	$15,575
Mead High School	Public	9-12	12750 County Road #7	Longmont	80504	Weld County	St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1J	No	No	No	No	(720) 494-3940	1,174	56	21.1	26.1%	802 (68.3%)	9 (0.8%)	303 (25.8%)	22 (1.9%)	5 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	31 (2.6%)	64.7	114^th of 328 public high schools	65.2%		57.4	130^th of 349 public high schools	62.8%	16	68.0	36.0	74.0	47.0	67.0	44.0								37.7	$15,447
CIVICA Colorado	Public, Charter	6-12	301 Centennial Drive	Milliken	80534	Weld County	Weld County School District No. Re-5J	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 652-4711	157	8	19.2	26.8%	104 (66.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (29.3%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.5%)								(n/a)			71.0	29.0			15.8	24.0	33.3	26.3	19.4	15.0	25.0		$11,843

Frequently Asked Questions about Berthoud High School

What district is Berthoud High School in?

Thompson School District R-2j

What is the racial makeup of Berthoud High School?

Students at Berthoud High School are 78% White, 16% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Is Berthoud High School a good school?

Berthoud High School ranks 81^st of 328 Colorado high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Berthoud High School?

Berthoud High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Berthoud Elementary School
Elementary : Ivy Stockwell Elementary School
Middle : Turner Middle School

How many students attend Berthoud High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 722 students attended Berthoud High School.

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