Other / mixed grade configuration · Summerfield, NC
Bethany Community School
Federal NCES profile for Bethany Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
The verdict
Bethany Community School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of North Carolina schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Summerfield · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 640
- students enrolled
Bethany Community School has class sizes larger than 83% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bethany Community School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Summerfield, NC.
School address
NCES ID 370011002541 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Bethany Community School held near 624 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.3 → 42.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-25 students YoY 370011002541 · Summerfield, NC Other · MID · CHARTER
640 enr · 18.3:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Canyon Breeze Elementary (640 students)
Bethany Community School held near 624 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.3 → 42.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
How Bethany Community School compares
Bethany Community School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 16% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 640 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Bethany Community School is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
District finance for Bethany Community School reports $8,547 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~640 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bethany Community School
How many students attend Bethany Community School?
Bethany Community School has 640 students enrolled. It is a public school in Summerfield, NC. CCD year-over-year: 649 (2022-23) → 624 (2023-24), nearly flat (-25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethany Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethany Community School is 18.3:1, which is 16% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bethany Community School?
The largest demographic group at Bethany Community School is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in Summerfield, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bethany Community School?
Bethany Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bethany Community School rank among public schools in Summerfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Bethany Community School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Summerfield, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Bethany Community School?
None; Bethany Community School is a single-school charter district, and Bethany Community School is its only campus.