Christ-Centered Online High School Learning

How Northgate Academy’s Online High School Works

Northgate Academy offers a flexible, faith-based online learning experience designed to nurture students spiritually and academically. Our 100% asynchronous model allows students to study on their own schedule while receiving guidance rooted in biblical truth. With full access to a complete grade level and support from experienced academic coaches, students can progress confidently toward graduation—growing in knowledge, character, and faith every step of the way.

Accredited Education

Northgate Academy offers regionally accredited courses, ensuring that diplomas are recognized by colleges, employers, and the military.

Affordable Tuition

We offer low monthly tuition options, making high-quality education accessible to a wide range of students, including those seeking an adult diploma.

Flexible Learning

Our self-paced, online programs allow students to learn on their own schedule, making it easier to balance education with other commitments.

Expertly Designed, Self-Paced Learning

A Christ-Centered Curriculum for Independent Learners

Our curriculum is designed for students who thrive with independence, guided by faith and a commitment to excellence. Each course blends academic rigor with the flexibility of online learning, helping students grow in both knowledge and character.

Built by experienced Christian educators and instructional designers, our lessons follow a clear, structured path—allowing students to manage their time, revisit materials, and move at their own pace. With support from innovative tools like our AI-powered tutor, BRYTE, students are never alone on their journey.

This model encourages self-discipline, confidence, and resilience—equipping learners to succeed in school, grow in their faith, and make a meaningful impact in the world.

Learn On Your Own Schedule

The Freedom of Asynchronous Learning at Northgate Academy

Northgate Academy’s Christ-centered, asynchronous model empowers students to take charge of their learning while growing in wisdom and faith. Our flexible, self-paced structure gives students the freedom to shape their educational journey—balancing academic excellence with personal goals, family life, and spiritual growth.

Access Learning Anytime, Anywhere

Northgate’s online format makes it easy to study on your schedule—from home, the library, or anywhere with internet access. Whether early in the morning or late at night, students can learn when it works best for them.

Set Your Own Learning Pace

Our self-paced courses allow students to move through each subject at a speed that suits their needs. This flexibility gives them time to master challenging topics while advancing more quickly where they feel confident.

Faith-Focused, College-Prep Curriculum

Developed by Christian educators and aligned with national academic standards, our curriculum prepares students for college, careers, and life. Each course challenges students to think deeply, act with integrity, and apply biblical principles in everything they do.
Support When Needed, Freedom to Learn

A Learning Model That Puts You in Control

Excel High School is designed for students who thrive in a self-guided environment. Upon enrollment, students begin with access to two initial courses. After their transcripts are reviewed, they gain access to all remaining grade-level courses, allowing them to set their own pace. 

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Support When You Need It

At Excel High School, students can easily request assistance through the Help Desk in their learning portal. We prioritize timely responses to ensure students can confidently progress in their studies without interruption.
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Personalized Support for Independent Learners

Our team is here to assist students during traditional business hours, offering reliable guidance to help them stay on track. While students and parents take the lead in managing their education, our cross-trained educators provide support as needed, ensuring independent learners have access to accurate resources and assistance. 

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Quality Assured with Human Insight and AI Efficiency

Our approach blends AI efficiency with expert human oversight. While AI manages routine grading tasks, experienced educators conduct thorough spot checks to ensure feedback remains fair, accurate, and reflective of each student’s true performance

Our FAQs

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Is Northgate Academy Accredited?

Northgate Academy is regionally accredited by Cognia, the parent organization of the North Central Association CASI, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools CASI, and the Northwest Accrediting Commission.

In addition to being regionally accredited by Cognia, NCA, SACS, and NWAC, Excel High School has prestigious accreditation by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools CESS. We are also an "A+" Rated, Accredited Member of the Better Business Bureau. Northgate Academy issues the same accredited high school diploma as Public Schools. Northgate Academy is approved by numerous State agencies to ensure standards are met.
Read More about Our Accreditation Here

What makes Northgate Academy different from other online schools?

Northgate Academy offers a fully accredited, 100% online education that’s flexible, affordable, and self-paced, allowing students to study on their schedule. With open enrollment, students can start anytime and complete courses within 6 or 12 months, depending on their program. Our curriculum meets national standards and includes options for standard, honors, and AP levels to fit each student’s goals.

What sets us apart is our dedicated support team and BRYTE, our AI-powered tutor, providing personalized assistance through the Help Desk in the learning portal. Northgate Academy is committed to making high-quality, accessible education a reality for students of all ages, empowering them to succeed on their own terms.

Does Northgate Academy offer academic support?

Yes! While students have the flexibility to work independently, support is always available. Our dedicated academic and success coaches are accessible during traditional business hours through the Help Desk in the learning portal, ready to answer questions and provide guidance.

What types of programs does Northgate Academy offer?

Northgate Academy offers flexible, accredited programs designed to support students throughout their high school journey — all built on a strong foundation of Christian faith. Our core program is for students in grades 9–12 and includes a full selection of courses aligned with national standards and presented from a biblical worldview.

Students can follow our standard Christian high school curriculum or, for those seeking greater academic rigor, choose to take Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses through our accredited sister school, Excel High School. These advanced courses allow students to challenge themselves while still graduating from NGA with a diploma rooted in Christian values.

For adult learners over the age of 18, we offer a separate Adult High School Diploma program designed to help students return to school and complete their education on a flexible schedule.

At every level, Northgate Academy is committed to providing an online learning experience that nurtures both academic excellence and spiritual growth.