St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy provide an accepting and loving atmosphere in which children may grow, experiment and reach their highest potential without fear of failure.
Our program emphasizes co-operation, high level thinking skills, creativity, social and emotional development.
We are a Greek Orthodox Christian School accepting children of all denominations and race.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 122 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1999
Summer School Offered
Yes
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
122 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Our focus at St. Nicholas Academy is on academic excellence, Orthodox Christian principles, and unity amongst students, parents, teachers, and church members.
- We are a Christian school which pursues high academic standards. We are dedicated to educating and developing the whole child. We provide an accepting and loving atmosphere in which children my grow, experiment, and reach their highest potential without fear of failure.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy?
The application deadline for St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy located?
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Academy is located in the West Side neighborhood of Bethlehem, PA. There are 1 other private schools located in West Side.
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