Northgate Academy is part of the Excel Education Systems Independent School System. For over a decade, our district has been providing online high school programs for students in need an alternative to the traditional public, school system. Northgate Academy is a For-purpose organization dedicated to changing the way students learn. We partner with schools, colleges, homeschool families, ministries, churches and organizations such as Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge. Northgate Academy offers online, Christ-centered, high school programs, designed to fit your child’s specific needs. We also serve adult students who are interested in completing a high school diploma program online in their spare time.

Northgate Academy offers online high school courses, based on a Christian worldview. Online courses at Northgate Academy are taught by State licensed instructors who hold at least a masters degree or higher. We have partnered with Abeka Publishing to provide our digital and hardcopy textbooks.

If you need a faith-based alternative to traditional public schools, consider attending online courses at Northgate Academy. We offer rolling enrollment 365-days a year, so students may start anytime. Our caring instructional team, counselors, and administrative staff will be there to support you in your journey every step of the way.

Northgate Academy is a candidate for accreditation with AdvancED, the parent organization of The North Central Association CASI, the Southern Association of Colleges and School CASI, and the Northwest Accrediting Commission.

AdvancED is a nationally recognized accrediting agency dedicated to advancing excellence in education worldwide. AdvancED provides accreditation, research, and professional services to 34,000 schools and school systems—employing more than four million educators and enrolling more than 20 million students—across the United States and 70 other nations.

Parents and interested community members can learn more about the AdvancED Accreditation Process at www.advanc-ed.org