Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bethel Hill Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 344 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bethel Hill Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Bethel Hill Charter's student population of 344 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
344 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
2004
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bethel Hill Charter ranks within the top 20% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bethel Hill Charter is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 2617 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)70-74%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
10%
22%
Black
7%
24%
White
74%
42%
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)4.1%
33.4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bethel Hill Charter's ranking?
Bethel Hill Charter is ranked #344 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Bethel Hill Charter often compared to?
Bethel Hill Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Helena Elementary School, Stories Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Bethel Hill Charter?
344 students attend Bethel Hill Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Bethel Hill Charter students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bethel Hill Charter?
Bethel Hill Charter has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bethel Hill Charter offer ?
Bethel Hill Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bethel Hill Charter part of?
Bethel Hill Charter is part of Bethel Hill Charter School District.
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