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Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School

9 1 and 12A BOVONI, Saint Thomas, VI 00802 · (340) 775-4222 · St. Thomas Island
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL595 STUDENTS
Enrollment
595
Middle
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 528
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
592 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 99%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
192
Grade 7
212
Grade 8
191
Student demographics
White
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Hispanic
5910%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Black
52989%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 76%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32354%
Female
27246%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
595
+91 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 12.0:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
10%
was 8%
% Black
89%
was 90%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School

Set in Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands, Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School is a moderately sized junior high, part of Saint Thomas - Saint John School District. It enrolls 595 students across grades 6 through 8.

Saint Thomas - Saint John School District comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 5,265 students; Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School logs that nearly all students (89%) are Black. Beyond that, the school lists 10% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

The closest other public school is Joseph Gomez Elementary School, roughly 1.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School has edged up 18%, going from 504 students in 2018 to 595 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Quick facts

School name
Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School
District
Saint Thomas - Saint John School District
Address
9 1 and 12A BOVONI, Saint Thomas, VI 00802
Phone
(340) 775-4222
County
St. Thomas Island
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
595
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
592 (99%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
780003000034
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School
How many students attend Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School?
Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School enrolls approximately 595 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School serve?
Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School is approximately 11.0:1 (54 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School?
Student demographics at Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School are roughly 1% White, 10% Hispanic, 89% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School in?
Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School is part of Saint Thomas - Saint John School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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