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#608 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 34% of private schools
Bethel Baptist School
School
1361 E CARSON ST, Carson, CA 90745
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#608 of 1,787
In Carson
#1 of 2
public schools
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Bethel Baptist School
School in Carson · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bethel Baptist School
Bethel Baptist School is a private school in Carson, CA. Bethel Baptist School serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bethel Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #608 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 66 students, Bethel Baptist School 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 8.9:1 students to teachers, Bethel Baptist School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bethel Baptist School 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 Bethel Baptist School compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Carson, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel Baptist School (this school) | 6.8 |
| Del Amo Elementary | 6.5 |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle | 7.9 |
| Bonita Street Elementary | 6.2 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 3 | 7.1 |
| Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle | 8.1 |
| Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment | — |
| Carson Street Elementary | 7.7 |
| Dolores Street Elementary | 6.3 |
| Annalee Avenue Elementary | 8.8 |
| Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High | 7.7 |
| Carson Senior High | 7.4 |
| Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High | 7.4 |
| Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet | 6.8 |
| Eagle Tree Continuation | 6.7 |
| Leapwood Avenue Elementary | 5.6 |
| Catskill Avenue Elementary | 8.0 |
| Dominguez Elementary | 8.7 |
| California Academy of Mathematics and Science | 9.0 |
| Caroldale Learning Community | 7.7 |
| Towne Avenue Elementary | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Carson
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 CA.
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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 CA
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
1361 E CARSON ST, Carson, CA 90745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bethel Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. California Academy of Mathematics and Science (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Annalee Avenue Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carson, see our Carson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Baptist Christian School Carson | 0.0 mi | — |
| Del Amo Elementary Carson | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Andrew Carnegie Middle Carson | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Bonita Street Elementary Carson | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 3 Carson | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle Carson | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Virtual Academy of the Arts & Entertainment Carson | 1.3 mi | — |
| Annalee Avenue Elementary Carson | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Broadacres Avenue Elementary Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Carson | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Dolores Street Elementary Carson | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Carson Street Elementary Carson | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Carson Senior High Carson | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High Carson | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High Carson | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Leapwood Avenue Elementary Carson | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| St. Philomena Elementary Carson | 1.6 mi | — |
| Eagle Tree Continuation Carson | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| California Academy of Mathematics and Science Carson | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Catskill Avenue Elementary Carson | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Towne Avenue Elementary Carson | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,457
Median Home Value
$628,400
Median Rent
$1,838/mo
Population
57,952
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
41.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethel Baptist School
What grades does Bethel Baptist School serve?
Bethel Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Bethel Baptist School?
Bethel Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethel Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethel Baptist School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bethel Baptist School rank in CA?
Bethel Baptist School ranks #608 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Bethel Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethel Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bethel Baptist School a private school?
Yes, Bethel Baptist School 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 Bethel Baptist School a religious school?
Bethel Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 522-4450
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