New Bethlehem Wesleyan Methodist School

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)

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $12,964 for elementary schools and $19,102 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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