Bethel Baptist Academy in Philadelphia, PA, is a coβed private school offering education from preschool (PK) through 12th grade in a city community setting.
The school enrolls 84 students across all grades with a studentβteacher ratio of 8:1 supported by 11 fullβtime teachers.
Located in North Philadelphia, this academy has a student population with 42.65% students of color, reflecting demographic diversity in the city.
As a cityβbased PKβ12 school, Bethel Baptist Academy's enrollment size is smaller compared to nearby Philadelphia private schools serving similar grade spans.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: βAnd Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth...β (Matthew 28:18β20)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bethel Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Bethel Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bethel Baptist Academy located?
Bethel Baptist Academy is located in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 43 other private schools located in North Philadelphia.
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