Very Good
#38 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 18% of private schools
Bethlehem Christian Academy
School
1936 ELKWOOD SECTION RD, Hazel Green, AL 35750
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Alabama private schools
#38 of 207
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About Bethlehem Christian Academy
Bethlehem Christian Academy is a private school in Hazel Green, AL. Bethlehem Christian Academy serves approximately 77 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bethlehem Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 207 private schools in AL.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 77 students, Bethlehem Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Bethlehem Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bethlehem Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bethlehem Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Hazel Green, AL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hazel Green
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethlehem Christian Academy (this school) | 7.4 |
| Hazel Green High School | 5.1 |
| Hazel Green Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Meridianville Middle School | 5.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1936 ELKWOOD SECTION RD, Hazel Green, AL 35750
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bethlehem Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), a more accessible option. Another option is CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHESTNUT RIDGE ACADEMY & SATELLITE SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hazel Green, see our Hazel Green schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Green High School Hazel Green | 5.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Hazel Green Elementary School Hazel Green | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Madison Cross Roads Elementary School Toney | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CHESTNUT RIDGE ACADEMY & SATELLITE SCHOOL Fayetteville | 6.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Highland Rim School Fayetteville | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Blanche School Taft | 6.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Meridianville Middle School Hazel Green | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Sparkman Middle School Toney | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Moores Mill Intermediate School New Market | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Walnut Grove School New Market | 8.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Lynn Fanning Elementary School Meridianville | 9.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Sparkman Ninth Grade School Harvest | 10.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Sparkman High School Harvest | 10.5 mi | 4.7 |
| South Lincoln School Fayetteville | 9.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Harvest School Harvest | 10.5 mi | 7.0 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville | 11.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Cedar Hill Elementary School Ardmore | 10.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln County High School Fayetteville | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Huntsville | 12.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Fayetteville Middle School Fayetteville | 12.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,622
Median Home Value
$186,200
Median Rent
$1,079/mo
Population
13,563
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOOVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hoover, AL | 7.5 |
| CONECUH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Union Springs, AL | 7.6 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dothan, AL | 7.2 |
| ALLAN COTT SCHOOL Birmingham, AL | 7.7 |
| ATMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atmore, AL | 7.1 |
| GLEN IRIS BAPTIST SCHOOL Birmingham, AL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethlehem Christian Academy
What grades does Bethlehem Christian Academy serve?
Bethlehem Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Bethlehem Christian Academy?
Bethlehem Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethlehem Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethlehem Christian Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bethlehem Christian Academy rank in AL?
Bethlehem Christian Academy ranks #38 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Bethlehem Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethlehem Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bethlehem Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Bethlehem Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bethlehem Christian Academy a religious school?
Bethlehem Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 77
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (256) 828-4835
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