The Bethel School District is a dynamic district that covers over 215 square miles in southeast Pierce County.

Currently, Bethel is the 13th largest district in the state with an estimated enrollment of nearly 18,000 students.

Bethel has 17 elementary schools (K-6), six junior high schools (7-9), three comprehensive senior high schools (10-12), an alternative school (8-12) and two online academies. In September 2010, the Pierce County Skills Center opened its doors to district and county students.

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