Bethany Christian Schools vs. Elkhart Christian Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bethany Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Elkhart Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Bethany Christian Schools is a dynamic learning community thatintegrates faith development with academic excellence.
Grounded in Mennonite values, Bethany equips students forChristian discipleship in the church and around the world.
Bethany is highly regarded for its academic excellence,community and friendship, dedicated faculty, and holisticeducation--nurturing the academic, artistic, social, and spiritualgifts of students and providing multiple opportunities for studentsto develop their skills and interests in areas such as art,theater, music, and athletics simultaneously.
Bethany is a diverse school and admits qualified students ofany religious affiliation, race, color, and national or ethnicorigin.
While our country is looking for change, Elkhart Christian Academy is proud of what hasn't changed: since 1973 their commitment to an education that is distinctive, Biblical, and life-changing.
At Elkhart Christian Academy, we partner with Christian parents who desire an excellent education integrated with Biblical truth in order to prepare students for life.
If this is the kind of education you would like for your child, then Elkhart Christian Academy is the place for you.
Grades Offered
1-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Year Founded
1954
1973
Students Body
Total Students
295 students
516 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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10
Kindergarten Students
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23
Grade 1 Students
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38
Grade 2 Students
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32
Grade 3 Students
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33
Grade 4 Students
18
45
Grade 5 Students
19
34
Grade 6 Students
32
41
Grade 7 Students
29
38
Grade 8 Students
32
44
Grade 9 Students
47
44
Grade 10 Students
41
48
Grade 11 Students
31
38
Grade 12 Students
46
48
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
39 teachers
Average Class Size
15
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Number of AP Classes
4
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:13
Average SAT score
1176
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Mar. 15 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
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http://elkhartchristian.org/tuition/
% on Financial Aid
80%
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Acceptance Rate
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83%
Admissions Director
Vanessa Adcock
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Admissions Associate
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Nathan Whidden
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
9
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Superbowl, Chess, Concert Choir, Debate and Speech, Ecology Club, Instrumental Music Performance Groups, Musical, Science Olympiad, Theater
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