Oaks Christian School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory, non-denominational Christian school.
We welcome students, grades 5-12, of all faiths and backgrounds to experience the depth and breadth of an OCS education. Need-based, mission-driven financial aid is also available.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 1,429 students
- Yearly Tuition: $33,280
- Acceptance rate: 59%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Oaks Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2000
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,429 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
51%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
23 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science A, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, European History, French Language and Culture, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Physics 1, Physics 2, Psychology, Spanish Language and Culture, Statistics, U.S. Government and Politics, U.S. History, World History
Average SAT score
1390
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
31
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Collared logo shirts, khaki/black bottoms, collegiate logo outerwear
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$33,280
% on Financial Aid
45%
Acceptance Rate
59%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
John Huffman
Admissions Associate
Kimberly Rozanski
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
African American Club, Comedy Sportz Club, community service clubs, Math/Science Club, Mission Trips, Mock Trial, Model United Nations Club, Numerous Clubs, Stem Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Performing and Visual Arts
African American Club, Comedy Sportz Club, community service clubs, Math/Science Club, Mission Trips, Mock Trial, Model United Nations Club, Numerous Clubs, Stem Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Performing and Visual Arts
School Notes
- Oaks Christian School selects students on the basis of their academic record, ISEE test scores, personal interview and teacher and administrator recommendations. Oaks Christian School looks for students who desire to achieve in a demanding college preparatory environment, who are eager to participate in visual and performing arts, athletics, and co-curricular programs, and who will be active, involved members of the school community. All of our students are involved in the faith community of our school; however, not all of our students are of the Christian faith.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oaks Christian School cost?
Oaks Christian School's tuition is approximately $33,280 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Oaks Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Oaks Christian School is 59%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Oaks Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Oaks Christian School offer?
Oaks Christian School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Oaks Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Oaks Christian School's ranking?
Oaks Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Oaks Christian School?
The application deadline for Oaks Christian School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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