About the School
- Bethany Lutheran School in Houston, TX enrolls 84 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through grade 5 in a central city setting.
- The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 21:1, supported by 4 full–time teachers.
- Bethany Lutheran is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and offers a regular elementary education program.
- The student body is 62.9% students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
- Located near other private schools serving PK–8 and PK–12 grades, Bethany Lutheran serves families seeking faith–based elementary education in Houston.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 42%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bethany Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Bethany Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Bethany Lutheran School is Avondale House (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Helmers Street Christian School (0.9 miles away)
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Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students
Baptist
7721 Helmers Street
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 691-5704
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Special Education School
3737 O'Meara Drive
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 993-9544
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 189 students
Catholic
501 Tidwell Road
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 692-4898
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-K | 56 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1440 Cortlandt St.
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 861-8787
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Special Education School
3737 O'Meara Drive
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 993-9544
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 831 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
21455 Bridgeland Creek Parkway
Houston, TX 77433
(281) 469-7745
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 103 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 8
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1130 W 34th St
Houston, TX 77018
(713) 880-3131
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 5 students
Special Education School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
215 Rittenhouse St
Houston, TX 77076
(713) 694-0332
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 534 students
Catholic
811 W Donovan St
Houston, TX 77091
(713) 579-7555
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students
Baptist
7721 Helmers Street
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 691-5704
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Special Education School
3737 O'Meara Drive
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 993-9544
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 189 students
Catholic
501 Tidwell Road
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 692-4898
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: 5-6 | 3 students
Baptist
706 Cather
Houston, TX 77076
(713) 692-8283
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students
Baptist
7721 Helmers Street
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 691-5704
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Special Education School
3737 O'Meara Drive
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 993-9544
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 189 students
Catholic
501 Tidwell Road
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 692-4898
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: NS-K | 56 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1440 Cortlandt St.
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 861-8787
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Highpoint
Alternative School
8003 E Sam Houston Pkwy N
Houston, TX 77049
(281) 449-1011
Houston, TX 77049
(281) 449-1011
0.2 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 27 students
Herrera Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 Bennington St
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2800
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2800
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 721 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6700 Fulton St
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2820
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2820
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Janowski Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7500 Bauman Rd
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2844
Houston, TX 77022
(713) 696-2844
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5000 Sharman St
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2778
Houston, TX 77009
(713) 696-2778
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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