Bethel Christian Academy

1936 Banks School Road, Kinston, NC, 28504 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Bethel Christian Academy was founded in 1970 as a ministry to Christian families in the area. BCA offers instruction from Pre-K through 12th grade. Our school is a ministry of Bethel FWB Church of Kingston, NC that provides an excellent college preparatory education for approximately 350 students. BCA builds on the truth of Biblical Salvation and values. BCA is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and North Carolina Christian School Association, which has members and a combined student enrollment. The elementary school is comprised of PreK-6th grades and is led by Supervisor Jennifer Spruill. BCA welcomes families who understand our conservative Biblical commitment and who are willing to cooperate with our whole program. Currently, students represent over 75 local churches from the surrounding areas. BCA’s reputation for academic excellence in a Christian environment is evidenced by the numerous awards and scholarships won by graduating students. ...

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School Overview:

 
Bethel Christian Academy
School Membership(s) American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Lenoir County, NC
Student Body
Total Students 361 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 4% 18%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 70 students
Kind - 34 students
Grade 1 - 30 students
Grade 2 - 24 students
Grade 3 - 30 students
Grade 4 - 17 students
Grade 5 - 28 students
Grade 6 - 12 students
Grade 7 - 22 students
Grade 8 - 16 students
Grade 9 - 10 students
Grade 10 - 27 students
Grade 11 - 27 students
Grade 12 - 14 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
This School
(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Bethel Christian Academy was founded in 1970 as a ministry to Christian families in the area. BCA offers instruction from Pre-K through 12th grade. Our school is a ministry of Bethel FWB Church of Kingston, NC that provides an excellent college preparatory education for approximately 350 students. BCA builds on the truth of Biblical Salvation and values. BCA is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and North Carolina Christian School Association, which has members and a combined student enrollment. The elementary school is comprised of PreK-6th grades and is led by Supervisor Jennifer Spruill. BCA welcomes families who understand our conservative Biblical commitment and who are willing to cooperate with our whole program. Currently, students represent over 75 local churches from the surrounding areas. BCA’s reputation for academic excellence in a Christian environment is evidenced by the numerous awards and scholarships won by graduating students.
  • Profile last updated: 03/03/2009

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  • Long ball, timely hitting propels Post 43 past Wilson Post 13 (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on June 23, 2009 at 06:04:42 pm
    Determined to make up for last season's Area I playoff blunder, Kinston Post 43 got down to business Monday night. Mike Wetherington belted a two-run home run in the first inning and Carter Capps added another in the eighth, and Post 43 strung together
  • Bethel graduates seven seniors Friday (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on May 30, 2009 at 04:13:20 am
    Seven Bethel Christian Academy graduates received their diplomas Friday, making the class of 2009 one of the smallest in the school's nearly 40-year history. "This may be the smallest ever," Richard Barnard, Bethel's administrator and acting principal,
  • Prayer circle (Kinston Free Press)
    posted on May 8, 2009 at 04:13:41 am
    Citizens of Kinston cried out to God on Thursday afternoon, begging Him to look after Kinston and heal it from all of its recent ills. "Father God, we cry out for this city of ours today," Prophet K.D. Hart, pastor of Kinston's Prophetic Word Deliverance

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (28504)
School Zip (28504)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 21,535 people 8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 26% 24%
Population Average Age 39 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $39,334 $43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 31 years old
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