Bethlehem Lutheran School strives to develop a Christ-centered educational environment that will permeate each child's life.
The school assists families in carrying out the vision and mission of the church.
Bethlehem Lutheran School is a unique Christian community which fosters the spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, artistic, and physical growth of children in a spirit of forgiveness and love.
This spirit finds its roots in the gospel that Jesus Christ is the Promised Savior who died and rose so that all people might serve our Lord faithfully and live with Him eternally.
Faith and the Christian life come by the power of the Holy Spirit.
At Bethlehem Lutheran School, God's Law and Gospel are vital components of all aspects of life and learning.
Christian education occurs daily in all subjects and activities.
Christian teachers who are academically prepared and state certified are committed to using effective, up-to-date learning and teaching methods and materials to foster the Christian education of all children.
The school community worships frequently, and through projects and the Christian life, witnesses the faith to the community.
As members of the body of Christ, the school community plays, supports, encourages, admonishes, and witnesses to one another.
In a variety of ways, acts of Christlike compassion and love for all people are encouraged.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1865
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Bethlehem Lutheran School strives to develop a Christ-centered educational environment that will permeate each child's life. The school assists families in carrying out the vision and mission of the church. Bethlehem Lutheran School is a unique Christian community which fosters the spiritual, moral, intellectual, social, emotional, artistic, and physical growth of children in a spirit of forgiveness and love. This spirit finds its roots in the gospel that Jesus Christ is the Promised Savior who died and rose so that all people might serve our Lord faithfully and live with Him eternally. Faith and the Christian life come by the power of the Holy Spirit. At Bethlehem Lutheran School, God's Law and Gospel are vital components of all aspects of life and learning. Christian education occurs daily in all subjects and activities. Christian teachers who are academically prepared and state certified are committed to using effective, up-to-date learning and teaching methods and materials to foster the Christian education of all children. The school community worships frequently, and through projects and the Christian life, witnesses the faith to the community. As members of the body of Christ, the school community plays, supports, encourages, admonishes, and witnesses to one another. In a variety of ways, acts of Christlike compassion and love for all people are encouraged.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool offer?
Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool's ranking?
Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool?
The application deadline for Bethlehem Lutheran School & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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