6-12 NAAS accredited Christian school
Founded in 1994, Lifegate is a Christian-based program that is established on a traditional classroom approach. It is an academically challenging and character based program, accredited by Northwest Association of Accredited Schools. The school also has memberships with the Association of Christian School International, the Oregon Federation of Independent Schools, and the National Association of Student Councils. Lifegate Christian School is the only accredited, private, non-denominational Christian-based grades 6-12 school in Lane County. Our mission is to assist families by providing a Christ-centered education in which, virtue, academic excellence and social responsibility are achieved in a safe non-denominational community. Our student teacher ratio is 7:1. Our students also rank with the national averages of those going on to college out of high school, and many have received scholarships to do so. We enroll international students and offer girls' volleyball, girls' and boys' basketball and track as sports opportunities. Our Honors classes include English, Math and Spanish. 2009-2010 enrollment is 43 total with 13 students gr. 6-8 and 30 students gr. 9-12.