Excellent
#56 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 6% of private schools
Bethel Baptist Academy
School · Philadelphia, PA
A private school in Philadelphia, PA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
2400 S BROAD ST, Philadelphia, PA 19145
- 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 PA.
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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 PA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Bethel Baptist Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 92Walker's Paradise
- Transit 79Excellent Transit
- Bike 87Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,504/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,374
Median home value
$290,100
Median rent
$1,343/mo
College educated
36.1%
Homeownership
59%
Poverty rate
16.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19145; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Performing Arts CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 2,600 | Compare → |
| Mastery Cs -thomas CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 1,361 | Compare → |
| Universal Institute CsCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.0 | K–9 | 1.4 mi | 563 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Bethel Baptist Academy is listed in Philadelphia, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Bethel Baptist Academy
Bethel Baptist Academy is a private school in Philadelphia, PA, serving approximately 72 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #56 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bethel Baptist Academy
What grades does Bethel Baptist Academy serve?
Bethel Baptist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Bethel Baptist Academy?
Bethel Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethel Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethel Baptist Academy is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bethel Baptist Academy rank in PA?
Bethel Baptist Academy ranks #56 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Bethel Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethel Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Academy a private school?
Yes, Bethel Baptist 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 Baptist Academy a religious school?
Bethel Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Philadelphia County
- Phone
- (215) 426-1909
- Area population (ZIP 19145)
- 42,955
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19145; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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