Bethel Baptist Christian School is a ministry to the families of the Bethel Baptist Church and other Baptist churches of like faith with children in grades K-3-12.
We desire to assist families in the important task of raising their children for the Lord and are honored to have a part in such a wonderful responsibility.
The purpose of Bethel Baptist Christian School is to educate and train the whole student: physically, socially, intellectually, and spiritually.BBCS is a not a private school, but rather a church school. As such, only families who are members of Bethel Baptist Church or another local Baptist church of like faith and practice are considered for enrollment.For more information or to download an application, please visit our website at www.bbcsknights.org.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There are multiple-child discounts available.
Admissions Director
Jessie Dominguez
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Bethel Baptist Christian School is a ministry to the families of the Bethel Baptist Church and other Baptist churches of like faith with children in grades K-3-12. We desire to assist families in the important task of raising their children for the Lord and are honored to have a part in such a wonderful responsibility. The purpose of Bethel Baptist Christian School is to educate and train the whole student: physically, socially, intellectually, and spiritually.BBCS is a not a private school, but rather a church school. As such, only families who are members of Bethel Baptist Church or another local Baptist church of like faith and practice are considered for enrollment.For more information or to download an application, please visit our website at www.bbcsknights.org.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bethel Baptist Christian School cost?
Bethel Baptist Christian School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What sports does Bethel Baptist Christian School offer?
Bethel Baptist Christian School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Bethel Baptist Christian School?
The application deadline for Bethel Baptist Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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