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Bethel Baptist School is the Christian School option for Hartselle and Northeast Morgan county.
A ministry of Bethel Baptist Church, the school offers K3-9th grade with before- and after-school care available from 6:30am-5:30pm.
We use predominantly A Beka curriculum, a top-of-line Christian curriculum.  Call to schedule a tour.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,100
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Bethel Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Year Founded
1971
Last Day of School
Thu. May 21, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Bethel Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Elementary: Uniforms (khaki/polo), High School: Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K3-K4 Half-day is $3200. Annual tuition is paid in 10 equal payments. Before/After school care available.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Butch Schmidt
Admissions Associate
Brandi Decker

School Notes

  • Bethel Baptist School is the Christian School option for Hartselle and Northeast Morgan county.
  • A ministry of Bethel Baptist Church, the school offers K3-12th grade with before- and after-school care available from 6:30am-5:30pm.
  • We use predominantly A Beka curriculum, a top-of-line Christian curriculum.
  • Extracurricular activities include sports, fine arts, music, etc.
  • Our WeeCare Program provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 2 years.
  • Call to schedule a tour.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bethel Baptist School cost?
Bethel Baptist School's tuition is approximately $4,100 for private students and $1,160 for summer students.
What schools are Bethel Baptist School often compared to?
Bethel Baptist School is often viewed alongside schools like Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, Cornerstone Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Bethel Baptist School?
The acceptance rate of Bethel Baptist School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
When is the application deadline for Bethel Baptist School?
The application deadline for Bethel Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,100
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $10,629 for elementary schools and $11,554 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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