Equipping for life and eternity since 1981. Please visit our website at www.bethanybaptistministries.org and click on the Bethany Christian School link to view a school brochure, tuition costs, and other important information.
BCS is an approved non-public school with the NC State Education Assistance Authority which offers the Opportunity Scholarships.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 88 students
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
10 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
casual shirts and pants for boys; dresses/skirts/slacks for girls
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Registration, book fees, and tuition information can be found on our website.
% on Financial Aid
24%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$993
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Lynn Taylor
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art and music programs
School Notes
- Established in 1981 as a ministry of Bethany Baptist Church, BCS offers K4-8th grade educational training.
- BCS maintains high academic standards within a loving, structured environment.
- Each Bethany student receives personal attention from caring, qualifiedteachers.
- In first grade through sixth grade, each student has access to a Chromebook and interactive technology.
- Above all, Bethany Christian School seeks to instill a Biblical worldview in every student.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bethany Christian School often compared to?
Bethany Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Mountain Sun Community School, Anchor Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Bethany Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Bethany Christian School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Bethany Christian School?
The application deadline for Bethany Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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