Bethel Baptist School is the Christian School option for Hartselle and Northeast Morgan county.
A ministry of Bethel Baptist Church, the school offers K3-9th grade with before- and after-school care available from 6:30am-5:30pm.
We use predominantly A Beka curriculum, a top-of-line Christian curriculum. Call to schedule a tour.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,100
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bethel Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Year Founded
1971
Last Day of School
Thu. May 21, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Elementary: Uniforms (khaki/polo), High School: Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K3-K4 Half-day is $3200. Annual tuition is paid in 10 equal payments. Before/After school care available.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Butch Schmidt
Admissions Associate
Brandi Decker
School Notes
- Bethel Baptist School is the Christian School option for Hartselle and Northeast Morgan county.
- A ministry of Bethel Baptist Church, the school offers K3-12th grade with before- and after-school care available from 6:30am-5:30pm.
- We use predominantly A Beka curriculum, a top-of-line Christian curriculum.
- Extracurricular activities include sports, fine arts, music, etc.
- Our WeeCare Program provides care for children ages 6 weeks to 2 years.
- Call to schedule a tour.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bethel Baptist School cost?
Bethel Baptist School's tuition is approximately $4,100 for private students and $1,160 for summer students.
What schools are Bethel Baptist School often compared to?
Bethel Baptist School is often viewed alongside schools like Cornerstone Christian School, Decatur Heritage Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Bethel Baptist School?
The acceptance rate of Bethel Baptist School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Bethel Baptist School?
The application deadline for Bethel Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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