Mt. Bethel Christian Academy vs. The Walker School
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School Overview
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The Walker School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
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School History
Overview
Mt. Bethel Christian Academy is an independent, Christian preparatory school serving students in grades kindergarten through twelfth grade.
The school campuses are located in Marietta, just north of Atlanta in East Cobb County.
The school serves two campuses: a 44-acre campus at 4385 Lower Roswell Road (lower and middle school) and the 34-acre campus at 2509 Post Oak Tritt Rd, Marietta, GA (upper school).
The infinite worth and dignity of each student defines our approach to learning.
Walker is the top PK3-12 school in metro Atlanta open to all faiths.
Our commitment to diversity provides a safe atmosphere for students to discover who they are and how to successfully navigate an ever-changing world.
At Walker, you can star in the Fall Musical, represent your school on the soccer field and design your own genetic research project. You belong here.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1998
1957
Students Body
Total Students
687 students
909 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
23
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
82
36
Grade 1 Students
53
41
Grade 2 Students
54
44
Grade 3 Students
58
50
Grade 4 Students
60
55
Grade 5 Students
45
50
Grade 6 Students
64
75
Grade 7 Students
64
68
Grade 8 Students
57
77
Grade 9 Students
27
77
Grade 10 Students
47
83
Grade 11 Students
51
80
Grade 12 Students
25
96
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
94 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
50%
77%
Average Class Size
18
11
Number of AP Classes
15
25
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:12
1:10
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 17
Tuition Cost
$12,200
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Tuition Notes
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Tuition ranges $10,610 - $28,330
% on Financial Aid
13%
22%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,415
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Acceptance Rate
74%
65%
Admissions Director
Jackie Grasty
Katherine Harirson
Admissions Associate
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Rebecca Condon
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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16
Sports
n/a