Oceana Christian School first opened its doors in the fall of 1986 with the goal of providing affordable, quality Christian educationin our area.
OCS offers a challenging academic program that includes a focus on moral excellence. At OCS we strongly believe that each student is a unique individual, created by God.Our goal is to glorify our Creator by integrating moral character,biblical faith, and a quality education.
We encourage a love of learning in our students through a positive environment with committed teacher guidance to prepare each student for life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,400
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Cost varies according to educational level.
Admissions Director
Sheri DeGraaf
Admissions Associate
Sara Boring
School Notes
- OCS employs certified and dedicated teachers who view each child as unique and special. Besides the core academic subjects, the following specials are included in the program: STEM, art, music, and gym.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oceana Christian School cost?
Oceana Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,400 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Oceana Christian School?
The application deadline for Oceana Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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