We are a 3K to 8 Christ-centered school that develops students academically, spiritually, emotionally and socially. Our goal is to develop the strong Christian leaders of tomorrow. Looking back through the years to humble beginnings of this ministry, we find that the one thing that has not changed is the Gospel of the love of God in Christ Jesus.
It is the central theme of Lutheran education. For over a century, young people have attended Bethlehem Lutheran School in preparation for life.
Our graduates contribute to the quality of life in their homes, churches and communities around the world.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,500
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bethlehem Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1890
Student Body
Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Members of Bethlehem Lutheran Congregation receive a lower tuition rate. The number given is an average. The school is also a part of the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program. This program allows children to attend our school with a state voucher that would cover their tuition and registration for the year.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$900
Admissions Director
Patrick R Vanic
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Member of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Nationally Accredited - National Lutheran Schools Accreditation
- Academics
- Strong programs 3K to 8th grade
- Technology in every classroom. Interactive white boards, I-Pads and Chromebooks Complete middle school science lab
- MAP Standardized testing - Top 25 percent nationally
- Music, Art, Band and Spanish specials
- Wisconsin State Standards for all subjects
- Extra Curricular Activities
- Volleyball, Cross Country, Basketball, Cheerleading &Track
- Scholastic Olympics
- Imagination Fair/STEM Projects
- Drama
- Forensics
- Music Groups
- Extended Care/Child Care
- Extended Care is available from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for all grades each weekday during the school year.
- Three- and four-year-olds can use the service when not in class.
- Cost is $4.00 per hour
- School Hours
- (8:05am to 3:05pm)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bethlehem Lutheran School cost?
Bethlehem Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,500 for private students.
What schools are Bethlehem Lutheran School often compared to?
Bethlehem Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Bethlehem Lutheran School offer?
Bethlehem Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Bethlehem Lutheran School's ranking?
Bethlehem Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Bethlehem Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Bethlehem Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bethlehem Lutheran School located?
Bethlehem Lutheran School is located in the Franklin Park neighborhood of Sheboygan, WI.
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