Christ-centered private school PreK–8 with learning difference programs, small classes, and comprehensive academics plus arts and athletics
Bethany Christian Academy is a Christ-centered private school in Westminster serving students in PreK through 8th grade, including those with mild learning differences and ADD/ADHD. The school actively supports students with learning challenges through specialized Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support services, creating an inclusive environment where all learners can thrive spiritually, academically, and physically.
With small class sizes averaging 12 students and a faculty where 50% hold advanced degrees, BCA provides personalized attention ideal for students who benefit from structured support. The school offers a well-rounded program including core academics, arts (art, music, culinary arts, puppetry), athletics (basketball, soccer, flag football, volleyball, dance), and enrichment activities like speech meets and math competitions. The casual dress code and welcoming community help students feel comfortable while learning in a supportive, faith-based setting.
Tuition ranges from $7,300 to $7,500 annually with a $550 registration fee per student. The school maintains a 98% acceptance rate with rolling admissions, making it accessible to families seeking special needs support. For more information about programs and enrollment, contact Admissions Director David Del Padre at (714) 891-9783 or visit bcaoc.org.
| Year Founded | 1980 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,500 |
| Tuition Notes | Registration Fee: $550/student K-5 tuition-$7,300 6-8 tuition-$7,300 |
| Total Students | 86 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 50 |
| Average Class Size | 12 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
| Admissions Director | David Del Padre |
| Admissions Associate | Denise Lewis |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 98 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 7 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,925 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 23 |
| Sports | Basketball · Dance · Drill Team · Flag Football · Soccer · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Creative Writing Festival · Elementary Speech Meet · Jr. High Speech Meet · Math Olympics · Spelling Bee · Arts and Music Programs: · Art · Art Festival · Culinary Arts · Elementary Music and Musicals · Puppetry · Worship Band · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Basketball · Drill Team Competitions · Flag Football · Soccer · Volleyball |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Religious Affiliations | Christian |
| School Calendar | www.bcaoc.org/calendar |
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