Bethany Child Development Center
118 W 3rd S St., Summerville, SC 29483Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- PreK-K
- Affiliation
- Methodist
- From Summerville center
- Under 1 mile
Can you use ESTF here?
Not on the ESTF list we read
- About the list
- How the ESTF list works
- Applying
- Closed for 2026-27. For 2027-28, renewals and siblings of current students apply first (that window opens November 1), new priority applicants follow from January 15, and other eligible students after that. Join the waitlist to hear the exact dates.
Source: ESTF official source, dated September 28, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 4
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Early childhood
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 4 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 720
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against South Carolina
- Same as the median of the 271 private schools we list
- School day, against South Carolina
- 180 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (274 schools we list)
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Bethany Child Development Center tuition, and what ESTF pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $6,935 to $19,500 a year, published by 3 private schools nearby. School by school
South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Education savings account
- Award
- $7,634 per student for 2026-27
- How it varies
- Paid quarterly.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 7, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Bethany Child Development Center?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees ESTF pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Education Scholarship Trust Fund; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Christian School & Daycare | $6,935 to $8,260 | 2026-27 | 3.2 |
| Pinewood Preparatory School | $17,700 to $19,500 | 2026-27 | 3.6 |
| Cathedral Academy | $7,000 to $9,000 | 2026-27 | 8.2 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Classical Academy | K-8 | 122 | <1 |
| Summerville Catholic School | PreK-8 | 222 | <1 |
| Faith Christian School & Daycare ✓ | PreK-12 | 354 | 3 |
| Activate Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| Pinewood Preparatory School ✓ | PreK-12 | 672 | 4 |
| Ridge Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 169 | 4 |
| Crowfield Academy | PreK-K | 9 | 8 |
| Cathedral Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 351 | 8 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- Christian schools in South Carolina
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- Private schools with kindergarten in South Carolina
- Private schools with pre-K in South Carolina
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- South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund: amount and eligibility
- All South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund schools
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