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Mt Pleasant, NC

About Gospel Light Academy

A private Christian school committed to Christ-centered education rooted in biblical truth.

Young students coloring together in a Gospel Light Academy classroom

Who we are

Gospel Light Academy is a private Christian school committed to providing a Christ-centered education rooted in biblical truth. GLA exists to support families in educating students academically, spiritually, and personally.

At Gospel Light Academy, we believe education is more than academic achievement. It is the development of the whole child. Through strong academics, biblical instruction, caring teachers, and a nurturing school environment, students are encouraged to grow in knowledge, wisdom, character, and faith.

We partner with parents to help students discover and develop their God-given abilities. Our goal is to prepare young people to live with purpose, serve others, stand firmly on the Word of God, and shine the light of Christ wherever He leads them.

Our Mission

Our mission is to partner with families in fulfilling the biblical instruction to "train up a child in the way he should go" () by providing a Christ-centered education that equips students to live out the Word of God in every area of their lives and confidently proclaim the gospel to others.

Our Vision

Our vision is to develop knowledgeable, faithful, and compassionate young people who pursue excellence, lead with integrity, serve others, and become the light of the world.

What We Value

These commitments shape teaching, culture, and partnership with families.

Students and families raising Bibles during chapel at Gospel Light Academy
  • Biblical Truth

    God's Word is the foundation of our teaching, decisions, and school culture.

  • Academic Excellence

    We encourage students to work diligently, think critically, and use their abilities to honor God.

  • Christlike Character

    We seek to cultivate integrity, responsibility, kindness, humility, and respect in every student.

  • Partnership with Families

    We believe parents are a child's primary educators, and we value a strong partnership between the home and school.

  • A Caring Community

    We strive to create a safe, welcoming environment where every student is known, valued, encouraged, and loved.

  • Service and Leadership

    Students are encouraged to use their gifts to serve others and become courageous, compassionate leaders.

Welcome assembly with a Let Your Light Shine Matthew 5:16 display at Gospel Light Academy

Shining His Light

The name Gospel Light Academy reflects our calling to shine the light of Jesus Christ. We desire for every student to know Christ personally, grow in His truth, and become a light to their family, community, and world.

"Ye are the light of the world." -