The Bethlehem Central School District is a public school district in New York State, serving approximately 5100 students just south of Albany in the towns of Bethlehem and New Scotland in Albany County with a staff of 400 and a budget of $72 million.
The average class size ranges from 17-24 students and the student-teacher ratio is 14:1.
The District's motto is "Children and Learning are the heart of Bethlehem Central".
The district's main office is located in Delmar, New York. Dr. Thomas Douglas replaced Dr. Michael Tebbano as the Superintendent of Schools in January 2012.
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