Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 181 students
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 35%
Academic Profile
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 & Financial Aid
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
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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The nearest high school to Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School is Manitowoc Lutheran High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Roncalli Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Roncalli Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
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Distance: 1.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
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Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-3404
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Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
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Gr: PK-8 | 94 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
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(920) 758-2633
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(920) 235-5400
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Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 14
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(920) 324-4233
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
916 Pine St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-3404
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1025 S 8th St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-7021
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Catholic
19 S County Road J
Reedsville, WI 54230
(920) 775-4366
Distance: 13.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
Sports: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
223 Manitowoc St
Reedsville, WI 54230
(920) 754-4432
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
7531a English Lake Rd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 758-2633
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
916 Pine St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-3404
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1025 S 8th St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-7021
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Catholic
19 S County Road J
Reedsville, WI 54230
(920) 775-4366
Distance: 13.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
Sports: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
223 Manitowoc St
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(920) 754-4432
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
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(920) 758-2633
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 5-8 | 155 students
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
916 Pine St
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(920) 684-3404
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
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Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-7021
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4045 Lancer Cir
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-0215
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 239 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
2000 Mirro Dr
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 686-8122
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Gr: 9-12 | 222 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 3
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
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(920) 458-9981
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 5-8 | 155 students
Catholic
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Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 683-6884
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 326 students
Catholic
1408 Waldo Blvd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 683-6892
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
916 Pine St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-3404
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1025 S 8th St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-7021
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 7 students
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633 South 20th Street
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(920) 374-3737
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 326 students
Catholic
1408 Waldo Blvd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 683-6892
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
916 Pine St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-3404
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1025 S 8th St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-7021
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 7 students
Montessori School (Christian)
633 South 20th Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 374-3737
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
7531a English Lake Rd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 758-2633
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 55% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
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(920) 756-3624
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(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 52%)
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(920) 894-5169
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(920) 894-2266
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(Math: 56% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
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