Bethel Christian School serves 53 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of Bethel Christian School is 53:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Journeying Together in Faith
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
No dress code
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Kathy Harrison
Admissions Associate
Katie McMillian
Application URL
School Notes
- Bethel Christian School provides an environment where children feel the love of Jesus Christ through interactions with their teachers and peers. The engaging curriculum includes a Bible-based theme each week, recognizing letter names and sounds, numbers 0-10, shapes, colors, as well as learning through play in a nurturing and open atmosphere. Chapel is enjoyed twice a week with the Pastor of Bethel Lutheran Church and prayer is offered up freely.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bethel Christian School often compared to?
Bethel Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Bethel Christian School?
The application deadline for Bethel Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bethel Christian School located?
Bethel Christian School is located in the Kirkegaard Acres neighborhood of Aurora, CO.
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