Bethany Christian School

6304 South Price Road, Tempe, AZ, 85283
Enrolling your student at Bethany Christian School is more than positioning him or her for academic success: It is establishing them in a community where the love and grace of Christ is taught and experienced. Our professional, certified teachers and caring staff partner with parents and guardians to work toward their children's spiritual, academic, emotional and social successes. BCS is an interdemoninational elementary and middle school, serving Christian families in the East Valley since 1995. Over 40 churches are repesented in our student body. We have received accreditation through the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) to ensure the finest quality in every aspect of its ministry.

School Overview:

Bethany Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Learning Disabilities, Mild Learning Differences. On-site tutor .
Year Founded 1995
Student Body
Total Students 168 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (AZ School Avg.: 26%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 25%
Average Class Size 24 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(No uniforms, chapel shirts on Fridays, and neat, modest clothing required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,295
Tuition Notes Kinder Tuition: $4,950 Elementary Tuition: $6,295 Middle School Tuition: $6,795
% on Financial Aid 5%
Acceptance Rate 95%
Admissions Director Gail Nick
Admissions Associate Dana Thompson
Sports
Total Sports Offered 6 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Golf Soccer
Softball Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 6 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Young Rembrants Chess Club
Twinkle Toes Dance Mighty Cat Sports
Running Club Scouts

School Notes:

    • Christian Discipleship: to teach students how to listen to, walk with, and be more like Christ.
    • Academic Excellence: to educate students to find their passion and develop their gifts and talents to love and to serve God in all aspects of life. 
    • School Community: to provide a safe, caring environment where students and families are encouraged to love your neighbor as yourself.
    • Mission Statement: We believe life has meaning and significance only in relationship with God.  We lead each student toward a relationship with Jesus Christ, and encourage each one to reach his or her unique potential. 
    • Vision: BCS delivers academic excellence from a biblical worldview, in a caring, Christ-centered environment.  By partnering with parents, we help students develop critical thinking skills and a strong foundation to recognize the God given talents and gifts with which they have been blessed so that they may become confident, intentional Christian leaders.
    • Additional Programs: As a convenience to parents and students, Bethany offers the following services: extended Care (before & after school); hot lunch program; tuition reduction opportunities; extracurricular activities such as sports, chess club, karate, and more!

    Profile last updated: 06/15/2012

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School Reviews:

  • Recommended June 20,2012 - The quality of the academic program at Bethany Christian School is evidence in very strong ways through the lives of those who have gone through the school''s program. Music, art, sports and various other activities are outstanding as well. The campus is convenient to the 101, is safe and is well suited to a K-8 environment. Recent parent comments about the school: BCS is a blessed environment; has positive energy; is safe; spiritually fulfilling; hard to imagine being anywhere else; immersion in biblical application; kids from school have been transformed and have a strong foundation*-Posted by Parent *

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