Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School in Manitowoc, WI serves 181 students in grades K–8 in a co–ed, town–based setting affiliated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Founded in 1970, this religiously affiliated private school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with an average class size of 16.
The school employs 11 teachers, 33% of whom hold advanced degrees, supporting a curriculum for elementary and middle school students.
Student diversity includes a small representation of students of color at 5.73%, reflecting the local community demographics.
Located in Manitowoc, this K–8 private school offers a casual dress code and serves families seeking faith–based education in a town environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Aaron Krause
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
choirdrama
forensicshand chimes
intramural sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School often compared to?
Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like First German Evangelical Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School offer?
Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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