Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Beta-selam Academy
About the School
- Beta–selam Academy in San Diego, CA, serves 12 students in an undergraduate–level co–ed program within a nonsectarian, large city community in the Chollas View neighborhood.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 3:1 supported by 4 teachers, allowing for small group instruction.
- Beta–selam Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary program with all students enrolled at the undergraduate grade level.
- Located in the city of San Diego, this nonsectarian private school provides an educational option in an urban setting near other private schools serving K–8 grades.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Beta-selam Academy?
The application deadline for Beta-selam Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Beta-selam Academy located?
Beta-selam Academy is located in the Chollas View neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Beta-selam Academy is Acton Academy San Diego East (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Nativity Prep Academy (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Childtime Childrens Centers (1.6 miles away)
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