Bethany Christian School vs. Mountain Sun Community School
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School Overview
Overview
Equipping for life and eternity since 1981. Please visit our website at www.bethanybaptistministries.org and click on the Bethany Christian School link to view a school brochure, tuition costs, and other important information.
BCS is an approved non-public school with the NC State Education Assistance Authority which offers the Opportunity Scholarships.
Mountain Sun Community School, serving children in preschool through middle school, is Brevard's only independent elementary school. The mission of MSCS is to holistically nurture, challenge, and guide each unique child to discover academic skills using Montessori principles, explore the natural world, create through self-expression, and belong to a collaborative, diverse, and peaceful community.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
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Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
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Year Founded
1981
2008
Students Body
Total Students
41 students
122 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
7
16
Grade 1 Students
8
11
Grade 2 Students
5
13
Grade 3 Students
6
19
Grade 4 Students
5
7
Grade 5 Students
3
13
Grade 6 Students
3
6
Grade 7 Students
3
8
Grade 8 Students
1
5
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
18 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
25%
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Average Class Size
10
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:7
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(casual shirts and pants for boys; dresses/skirts/slacks for girls)
(casual shirts and pants for boys; dresses/skirts/slacks for girls)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$280
$10,000
Tuition Notes
Registration, book fees, and tuition information can be found on our website.
5900 half-day preschool tuition
% on Financial Aid
24%
6%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$993
$2,000
Admissions Director
Matt Collier
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
1
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art and music programs
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