The mission of Bethune Elementary School is to create a multi-cultural gender fair atmosphere where each child's individual needs are met by teaching fundamentals in reading, writing, math, science, social studies, higher level thinking skills, and problem solving through integration of the Arts throughout the curriculum.

This school is committed to creating a caring, safe, stable and nurturing environment in which cultures and different backgrounds are valued, and students are taught to build their self-esteem, confidence and understanding of others. This school recognizes the importance of promoting parent partnerships for the children's best education and well-being.

This school is dedicated to being a support center for parents and becoming link between home, school and community.