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Bethel Christian Academy
Elementary School
514 SHENANDOAH RD, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
2.7:1
Grades
5th – 9th
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
2.7:1
Grades
5th – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bethel Christian Academy
Bethel Christian Academy is an Baptist private elementary school in Hopewell Junction, NY 12533. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 5th – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $134,950, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, Bethel Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1, Bethel Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Bethel Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bethel Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Hopewell Junction, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hopewell Junction
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| ORCHARD VIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| GAYHEAD SCHOOL | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 5th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Address
- 514 SHENANDOAH RD, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
- Phone
- (845) 226-7973
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
514 SHENANDOAH RD, Hopewell Junction, NY 12533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bethel Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NOXON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Poughkeepsie). Another option is KENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Carmel). Additionally, GAYHEAD SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away). For more schools in Hopewell Junction, see our Hopewell Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hopewell Junction | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GAYHEAD SCHOOL Hopewell Junction | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ORCHARD VIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Hopewell Junction | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ST DENIS-ST COLUMBA SCHOOL Hopewell Junction | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| VAN WYCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| FISHKILL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MISSION CHURCH ACADEMY AND PRESCHOOL Holmes | 5.3 mi | — |
| FISHKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| BEEKMAN SCHOOL Poughquag | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| KENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carmel | 6.2 mi | 8.2 |
| KENT PRIMARY SCHOOL Carmel | 6.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 6.1 mi | 4.8 |
| NOXON ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 8.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lagrangeville | 9.1 mi | 7.8 |
| UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lagrangeville | 9.0 mi | 8.4 |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 7.6 mi | 6.6 |
| AUSTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,950
Median Home Value
$440,800
Median Rent
$1,643/mo
Population
26,770
College Educated
45.8%
Homeownership
89.9%
Avg Commute
37.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bethel Christian Academy has a median household income of $134,950. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $440,800, with a median rent of $1,643/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethel Christian Academy
What grades does Bethel Christian Academy serve?
Bethel Christian Academy serves students in grades 5th through 9th.
How many students attend Bethel Christian Academy?
Bethel Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethel Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethel Christian Academy is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bethel Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Bethel 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 Bethel Christian Academy a religious school?
Bethel Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- DUTCHESS
- Phone
- (845) 226-7973
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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