Very Good
#12 of 89 private schools in AR
Top 12% of private schools
Gospel Light Christian School
School
1001 W PRICE LN, Rogers, AR 72758
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
54
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Rogers
#1 of 4
public schools
Arkansas schools
#6 of 49
About Gospel Light Christian School
Gospel Light Christian School serves 54 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Rogers, Arkansas. With just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, allowing for highly individualized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks 41st among 89 schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile for Arkansas schools.
This intimate learning environment appears well-suited for families seeking a small, close-knit educational community where every student is known personally by their teachers. Gospel Light Christian School is situated in the 72758 ZIP code area of Rogers, which reflects a stable, educated community. The neighborhood has a median household income of $89,111 and a median home value of $312,100, with 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.6%, suggesting strong economic stability among local families. The school operates in Rogers' small city setting within Benton County, providing students with both community connections and access to the broader Northwest Arkansas region's educational and cultural opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 54 students, Gospel Light Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, Gospel Light Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Gospel Light Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gospel Light Christian School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Rogers, AR
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gospel Light Christian School (this school) | 7.6 |
| KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY | 7.3 |
| ROGERS NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| OLD WIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| HAAS HALL ACADEMY AT THE LANE | 8.0 |
| BELLVIEW ELEMENTARY | 7.3 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AR.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1001 W PRICE LN, Rogers, AR 72758
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gospel Light Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ROGERS NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HAAS HALL ACADEMY AT THE LANE (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rogers, see our Rogers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Rogers | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ROGERS NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL Rogers | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| OLD WIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Rogers | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ELZA R. TUCKER ELEM. SCHOOL Lowell | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Rogers | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| HAAS HALL ACADEMY AT THE LANE Rogers | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| LARSONS LANGUAGE CENTER Rogers | 2.4 mi | — |
| LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| FIRST ACADEMY Rogers | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN ACADEMY Lowell | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72758 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,605
Median Home Value
$358,200
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
Population
47,781
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gospel Light Christian School has a median household income of $94,605. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,200, with a median rent of $1,300/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe, AR | 7.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe, AR | 6.9 |
| AMBASSADOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Malvern, AR | 6.8 |
| LITTLE ROCK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 6.8 |
| ADVENTURE ONLINE ACADEMY Waldron, AR | 6.7 |
| CREATIVE ACTION TEAM SCHOOL Hope, AR | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gospel Light Christian School
What grades does Gospel Light Christian School serve?
Gospel Light Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Gospel Light Christian School?
Gospel Light Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gospel Light Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gospel Light Christian School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gospel Light Christian School rank in AR?
Gospel Light Christian School is ranked #12 out of 89 private schools in AR.
What is Gospel Light Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gospel Light Christian School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Gospel Light Christian School a private school?
Yes, Gospel Light Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gospel Light Christian School a religious school?
Gospel Light Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BENTON
- Phone
- (479) 631-2836
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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