Ovilla Christian School vs. First Christian Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Student Body
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Overview
Ovilla Christian School is a ministry of Ovilla Road Baptist Church.
Ovilla Christian School will cultivate an environment in which followers of Christ may flourish as they become biblical thinkers, lifelong learners, and servant leaders.
We are a Private Christian School located in Waxahachie, Texas.
Our Elementary and Preschool students have weekly Chapel, daily Bible lessons, Core subjects, Physical Education, and Handwriting.
They also participate in Specials - Spanish, Music, Art, and Computer skills.
Elective Day -Homeschool Support Our Parents As Partners (PAP) program involves parent participation.
Grades Offered
NS-12
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
1992
1982
Students Body
Total Students
462 students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
8%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
55
-
Pre-K Students
52
65
Kindergarten Students
38
10
Grade 1 Students
36
10
Grade 2 Students
27
6
Grade 3 Students
27
7
Grade 4 Students
35
5
Grade 5 Students
18
3
Grade 6 Students
31
2
Grade 7 Students
24
1
Grade 8 Students
22
2
Grade 9 Students
27
-
Grade 10 Students
22
-
Grade 11 Students
25
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
22 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
10
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:5
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Navy Polos, Khaki pants/skirts/shorts)
(Navy Polos, Khaki pants/skirts/shorts)
Casual
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$12,000
$6,560
Tuition Notes
Please see our website for the most accurate tuition information.
Max tuition, Includes registration fee
Acceptance Rate
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90%
Admissions Director
Donna Garrett
Shannon Adams
Admissions Associate
Carissa Dallalio
Emily Bosher
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Classes, Chess Club, Debate Club, Theater Classes
After School Care Program, Bricks 4 Kidz, Elementary Book Club, Tabletop Game Club