Orangewood Christian School Photo #6 - 2nd grade students work hard on "Greek Day" playing tug of war

Orangewood Christian School

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 663 students
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Orangewood Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
663 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Orangewood Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
11 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP Drawing, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP Psychology, AP Studio Art Portfolio, AP US Government, AP US History, AP World History, AP/ Literature and Composition, AP/English Language Composition
Average SAT score
1160
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Elementary and middle school uniforms. High school - standarized dress code.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
The annual tuition range is $8,100 - $14,220
% on Financial Aid
14%
Admissions Director
Joyce McDonald
Admissions Associate
Hagen Morin

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Book Club, Chess Club, Culinary Club, Girl Scouts, National Honor Society, Robotics, Service Club, Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Camps, Drum Line, Piano

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Bowling, Martial Arts, Sailing Club, Ultimate Frisbee

School Notes

  • Orangewood Christian School is a private, college preparatory school for grades PK-4 through 12. Orangewood was founded in 1980 as a ministry of Orangewood Presbyterian Church. Our two campuses are located in Maitland, a northern suburb of Orlando, Florida. The Maitland Boulevard campus houses our new high school building for students in grades 9 through 12 and our middle school building for 7th and 8th grade students. Our Trinity Woods campus is home to K through 6th grade. The facilities include state-of-the-art science labs, cutting-edge technology, athletic fields, a gym and a new fitness center. Our school has a current enrollment of over 650 students. All our teachers are certified in the state of Florida and over 50% have advanced degrees.
  • ACADEMICS Orangewood Christian School provides a challenging college preparatory education in the context of a strong Christian community. Orangewood offers a technology- infused curriculum that integrates course-based study with exploratory and experiential learning that prepares students for college and life beyond. Our curriculum includes college preparatory, honors, advanced placement, and dual-enrollment courses; providing opportunity for students to earn college credit before high school graduation.
  • SPORTS Award winning athletic programs include baseball, golf, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, soccer, Lacrossel, tennis,weightlifting, track, and volleyball
  • FINE ARTS Locally, statewide, and nationally recognized art, band, choir, and drama programs.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Orangewood Christian School offer?
Orangewood Christian School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Orangewood Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Orangewood Christian School's ranking?
Orangewood Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest average ACT score, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Orangewood Christian School?
The application deadline for Orangewood Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

View the Orangewood Christian School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
No School - Spring Break
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School - 1/2 Day - No Aftercare
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 663 students
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Orange County, FL is $9,288 for elementary schools and $10,139 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Orange County, FL is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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