Gospel Light Christian School

Gospel Light Christian School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
Walkertown, NC
3.5
3.8
281 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rebecca Richards
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
1110
Average GPA
3.76
Annual Tuition
$3,550
Religious Affiliation
Christian

Niche Grade

B
Academics
C
Teachers
B-
College Prep
C
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.76
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1110
Math
530
Verbal
580
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
80%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
75.8%
Hispanic
16.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.4%
Two or more races
1.6%
Black
1.6%
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Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Liberty University 11 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 8 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro 8 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 7 Students
Forsyth Technical Community College 7 Students
North Carolina State University 6 Students
Winston-Salem State University 6 Students
Gardner-Webb University 5 Students
Appalachian State University 4 Students
Bob Jones University 4 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Nursing 4 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 4 Students
Business 3 Students
Criminology 3 Students
Biology 2 Students
Chemistry 2 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 2 Students
Criminal Justice and Corrections 2 Students
Fashion and Apparel Merchandising 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 26 Reviews
5.0 Alum
8/31/2018
This was a good school back when i attended I would recommend it to anyone looking to send their kid to school.
5.0 Senior
4/9/2018
GLCS created a family environment with small classroom sizes and teaches and teachers dedicated to helping me succeed.
2.0 Senior
3/29/2017
Unless you were born into Gospel Light, there's little chance you will ever fit in. Teachers, admins, coaches and other students are very "clicky". The atmosphere is that of a public school, not at all what you would expect or hope from Christian school. There is only 29 in my graduating class, and I enjoy the small class sizes. Another plus is the AP courses that are often not offered at smaller Christian schools.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
4/18/2017
My son came from out of State in 2000. He came from another Christian school from where we lived before. He was very please with his teachers and the administration of this school. He knew they loved him, prayed for him, and cared for his education. I have friends who sent their kids to school there...
5.0 other
12/8/2015
My grandson attends free kindergarten at the school and I am so impressed with everything. The teaching and the discipline is unsurpassed.
1.0 other
4/25/2013
Terrible, terrible, terrible place. Some of the worst excuses for a Christian school. The students aren't accepting if you don't conform, and the teachers are of no help if you go to them with a problem. Don't even get me started on the ridiculous rules. They'll go ballistic if they see you holding...
4.0 other
3/27/2013
The writer of the post on March 12, 2013 needs to take a good course in English compostion.

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