Bethany Lutheran School strives to partner with parents in creating and training lifelong disciples for Christ while providing a superior education.
Bethany is a part of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS).
The WELS has over 300 schools and is the 4th largest private school system in the United States.
Bethany has been educating children in the Kenosha for over 85 years.
Our school is fully accreditated with Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod School Accreditation (WELSSA) and the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA).
Bethany has S.T.E.M. through Project Lead the Way in Grades K-8
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,300
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Apr. 15 / Aug. 24 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bethany Lutheran ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
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
1921
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
17%
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 15 / Aug. 24 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Reduced cost for members.
Reduced cost for unchurched.
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Stephen Schultz
Admissions Associate
Melissa Treichel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bethany Lutheran cost?
Bethany Lutheran's tuition is approximately $7,300 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bethany Lutheran?
The acceptance rate of Bethany Lutheran is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 94%. Bethany Lutheran's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Wisconsin with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Bethany Lutheran offer?
Bethany Lutheran offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Bethany Lutheran's ranking?
Bethany Lutheran ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Bethany Lutheran?
The application deadline for Bethany Lutheran is Apr. 15 / Aug. 24 / rolling (applications are due on Apr. 15 / Aug. 24 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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