New Bethlehem Wesleyan Methodist School in New Bethlehem, PA serves 25 co–ed students in grades 1 through 12 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 3 teachers supporting the full grade span.
Founded with a Methodist orientation, the school offers a faith–based education reflecting other religious affiliation traditions.
The student body includes approximately 11% students of color, representing some racial diversity.
Compared to nearby rural private schools, it has a smaller enrollment and a lower student–teacher ratio, supporting more personalized instruction.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Bethlehem Wesleyan Methodist School?
The application deadline for New Bethlehem Wesleyan Methodist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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