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#535 of 873 private schools in PA
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School
School
5450 FOUR POINT RD, Bethel, PA 19507
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#535 of 873
In Bethel
#1 of 3
public schools
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Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School
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About Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School is a private school in Bethel, PA. Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church 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 9.9:1 students to teachers, Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church 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 Dunkard Brethren Church School compares to the 1 public school in Bethel, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bethel
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Bethel El Sch | 6.8 |
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 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5450 FOUR POINT RD, Bethel, PA 19507
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Myerstown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LEBANON VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Myerstown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Myerstown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bethel, see our Bethel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REHRERSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bethel | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SUMMER MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Bernville | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| BLUE MOUNTAIN VIEW PAROCH SCHOOL Bethel | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Tulpehocken Area HS Bernville | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Bethel El Sch Bethel | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LEBANON VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Myerstown | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MT AETNA MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown | 5.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MYERSTOWN MENNONITE SCHOOL Myerstown | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| TRIPLE SPRINGS AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 6.2 mi | — |
| STONY RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 7.2 mi | 4.2 |
| COUNTY LINE SCHOOL Myerstown | 6.6 mi | — |
| Penn Bernville El Sch Bernville | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JACKSONVILLE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Myerstown | 7.0 mi | — |
| Fort Zeller El Sch Richland | 8.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Conrad Weiser West El Sch Womelsdorf | 8.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Blue Mountain El West Sch Friedensburg | 8.7 mi | 8.7 |
| IGNITE LEARNING CENTER Myerstown | 8.1 mi | — |
| REACH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Myerstown | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| MILLCREEK PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Newmanstown | 9.4 mi | 3.8 |
| MILLBACH MENNONITE SCHOOL Newmanstown | 10.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,903
Median Home Value
$279,600
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
Population
3,744
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
34.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUNTINGDON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Huntingdon Valley, PA | 6.2 |
| SEEDS OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Creekside, PA | 6.2 |
| SHADY GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mifflinburg, PA | 6.2 |
| WILLOW ACADEMY Lehighton, PA | 6.2 |
| ADELPHOI EDUCATION AT ALBERT GALLATIN Uniontown, PA | 6.3 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Butler, PA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School
What grades does Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School serve?
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School?
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School rank in PA?
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School ranks #535 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School a private school?
Yes, Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School is a private coeducational school with a Brethren 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 Dunkard Brethren Church School a religious school?
Bethel Dunkard Brethren Church School has a Brethren religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Brethren
- School Day
- 6.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berks County
- Phone
- (717) 933-5510
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