Mobilizing
World Changers. Charleston Bilingual Academy Immersion School

A Christ-centered, intercultural, language immersion-based education.

Why? The CBA Mission

In partnership with parents, CBA exists to inspire world changers through Christ-centered, intercultural, language immersion-based education.

What? The CBA Distinctives

From Him, Through Him, For Him

Christ-Centered

Education centers on loving relationships with the Triune God and neighbor, forming the whole child: heart, soul, mind, and body.

Building Bridges Between Cultures

Intercultural Immersion

Leveraging children’s language genius, intercultural immersion shapes life trajectories, nurturing empathy and global leadership.

Real Learning for Real People

Service-Based

Hands-on, project-based learning fuels intrinsic motivation, engaging hearts and hands for purposeful real-world application.

Prepared to Sit at Any Table

Life & College Prep

Equipping students with skills and wisdom to thrive in college and life, prepared to follow their unique calling.

Who? The CBA Graduate

Inspiring World Changers

Creative Thinker

Students learn to discern wisely, think critically, and create boldly.

Key Outcomes
  • Discern truth and think biblically
  • Analyze, synthesize, and create
  • Embrace a growth mindset
  • Develop a global perspective

Confident Communicator

Students listen carefully, speak thoughtfully, and collaborate effectively.

Key Outcomes
  • Read and listen actively
  • Speak and write with clarity
  • Collaborate across cultures
  • Engage in loving polemic

Courageous Leader

Students lead with humility, serve others, and persevere with purpose.

Key Outcomes
  • Serve humbly
  • Act with honor
  • Demonstrate grit and tenacity
  • Lead with Christ-like character

How? The CBA Way

How we live, learn, and lead together.

Relationships

Rooted in love, truth, and community.

Learning flourishes in Christ-centered relationships marked by trust, joy, and belonging.

Key Outcomes
  • Love Jesus and love others
  • Ground all thinking in biblical truth
  • Live as a hesed family

Excellence

Growth with purpose.

We pursue excellence by cultivating strong habits and a love for what is true.

Key Outcomes
  • Grit, perseverance, and collaboration
  • Best practices (Singapore Math, Phonics)
  • Practice "loving polemic"

Service

A way of life, not an activity.

Service is not only what we do, it is who we are as we bless our community.

Key Outcomes
  • Choose to bless others intentionally
  • Practice "everyone sweeps"
  • Engage our community and world

A WORLD LEADER IN Education

Early Foundations

A nurturing environment where curiosity is sparked through a Christ-centered, play-based, language-immersion education.

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Charleston Bilingual Academy preschool students in a Spanish immersion classroom

Growing Excellence

Building mastery in core subjects while achieving high-level fluency in Spanish through our Christ-centered, project-based model.

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Elementary

Bilingual Leadership

Developing independent learners prepared for world-class universities. Currently serving grades 6–10 and expanding annually through 12th grade.

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Upper School

Join the CBA Family

Secure your child's place at Charleston's premier bilingual academy. Explore our Christ-centered Spanish immersion curriculum, tuition details, and the simple steps to enrollment.

Upper School Preview
2026
Exclusive Invitation

Upper School
Open House

Tuesday, January 27th @ 8:30 a.m.

While under renovation, we invite you to experience a special preview of our high school before it opens.

Discover our vision for classrooms, labs, and student spaces through engaging displays and mockups.

Featuring insights from Dr. Nathan Johnson and Mr. Randy Attaway.