Omaha Christian Academy has been educating students in light of Biblical Truth since 1972.
A true education begins with the acknowledgment there is a great Creator God, who is the source of all knowledge and all wisdom (Proverbs 1:7; 9:10).
OCA has been training up the next generation of world-changers for more than four decades...inspiring students to achieve academic excellence, athletic success, and championship recognition in performing arts for God`s glory.
OCA infuses biblical truth into all curriculum, subject matter and activities, thereby directing the hearts and minds of all students toward Kingdom purposes.
OCA`s primary goal is to provide an excellent academic education while instilling the Word of God in the lives of students-preparing them for college, career, life and eternity.
OCA is accredited by NE Department of Education, AdvancedEd and the Association of Christian Schools International.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NE School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Omaha Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
336 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
17 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
clean, neat and modest
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Financial aid will open on March 1st 2022 and close on May 1st 2022 for the 2022-2023 school year. Learn more here: omahachristianacademy.org
Summer Program Cost
$175
Summer Program Cost Notes
Weekly rate of $175 plus a one-time $30 registration fee.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Admissions Director
Tammi Colegrove
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl, Speech, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Band, Choir, Drama, Ensemble Choir
National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl, Speech, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Band, Choir, Drama, Ensemble Choir
School Notes
- The mission of Omaha Christian Academy is to equip students to act justly by demonstrating honesty, respect, responsibility, and discipline, and by applying knowledge in order to perform successfully as students, citizens and workers; to love mercy by demonstrating Christian compassion to all, especially in sharing the gospel; to walk humbly with God by being a student of the word, a defender of the truth, and a willing servant of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Omaha Christian Academy cost?
Omaha Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $175 for summer students.
What schools are Omaha Christian Academy often compared to?
Omaha Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Lifegate Christian School by visitors of our site.
Does Omaha Christian Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Omaha Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Omaha Christian Academy offer?
Omaha Christian Academy offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Omaha Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for most sports offered.
What is Omaha Christian Academy's ranking?
Omaha Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Omaha Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Omaha Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Omaha Christian Academy located?
Omaha Christian Academy is located in the North Central Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 2 other private schools located in North Central Omaha.
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