Elkhart Christian Academy vs. Bethany Christian Schools
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Bethany Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
While our country is looking for change, Elkhart Christian Academy is proud of what hasn't changed: since 1973 their commitment to an education that is distinctive, Biblical, and life-changing.
At Elkhart Christian Academy, we partner with Christian parents who desire an excellent education integrated with Biblical truth in order to prepare students for life.
If this is the kind of education you would like for your child, then Elkhart Christian Academy is the place for you.
Bethany Christian Schools is a dynamic learning community thatintegrates faith development with academic excellence.
Grounded in Mennonite values, Bethany equips students forChristian discipleship in the church and around the world.
Bethany is highly regarded for its academic excellence,community and friendship, dedicated faculty, and holisticeducation--nurturing the academic, artistic, social, and spiritualgifts of students and providing multiple opportunities for studentsto develop their skills and interests in areas such as art,theater, music, and athletics simultaneously.
Bethany is a diverse school and admits qualified students ofany religious affiliation, race, color, and national or ethnicorigin.
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1973
1954
Students Body
Total Students
513 students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
37
17
Grade 1 Students
40
14
Grade 2 Students
43
16
Grade 3 Students
30
17
Grade 4 Students
33
21
Grade 5 Students
34
30
Grade 6 Students
45
26
Grade 7 Students
45
29
Grade 8 Students
44
31
Grade 9 Students
34
37
Grade 10 Students
38
25
Grade 11 Students
36
39
Grade 12 Students
40
25
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
28 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
17
Number of AP Classes
n/a
9
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:12
Average SAT score
n/a
1045
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Mar. 15 / rolling
Tuition Notes
http://elkhartchristian.org/tuition/
Bethany Christian Schools Operates on a Variable Tuition model.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
93%
Acceptance Rate
83%
n/a
Admissions Director
n/a
Madison Swartzendruber
Admissions Associate
Nathan Whidden
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
9
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Academic Superbowl, Chess, Concert Choir, Debate and Speech, Ecology Club, Instrumental Music Performance Groups, Musical, Science Olympiad, Theater