Oakland Christian School

3075 Shimmons Road, Auburn Hills, MI, 48326-0483 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Oakland Christian School has been educating young men and women for 40 years. An inter-denominational Christian school with over 130 churches represented within the student body, OCS strives to offer a distinctive educational experience with the highest academic standards, but in a moral environment that exemplifies Christian values. ...

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School Overview:

 
Oakland Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1968
County Oakland County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 633 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color 10% 15%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 48 students
Kind - 33 students
Grade 1 - 34 students
Grade 2 - 17 students
Grade 3 - 44 students
Grade 4 - 48 students
Grade 5 - 46 students
Grade 6 - 52 students
Grade 7 - 57 students
Grade 8 - 43 students
Grade 9 - 66 students
Grade 10 - 50 students
Grade 11 - 40 students
Grade 12 - 55 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 40 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 55%
Average Class Size 20
Number of AP Courses 4
This School
(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 177 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 8 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,300
Head of School Randall Speck
Admissions Director Dr. Randy Johnson
Sport
Total Sports Offered 11
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
BowlingCheering
Cross CountryFootball
GolfSoccer
SoftballTrack and Field
Volley Ball 

School Notes:

  • The top ten reasons parents choose Oakland Christian School.
  • A school environment that stresses Godly living versus wordly desires.
  • Respect between students, teachers and parents.
  • Smaller class sizes provide for a more productive classroom atmosphere.
  • To have postive peer influences.
  • Christian role models in teachers, coaches and staff.
  • The Christian diversity with so many churches represented.
  • The values and principles being taught at OCS reinforce what is being taught at the home.
  • Demanding academics.
  • There is a right and wrong - God is honored for who He is.
  • The school values parents and desires their involvement.
  • Profile last updated: 01/23/2009

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  • Metro Detroit students react to Obama's speech (Detroit News)
    posted on September 9, 2009 at 05:02:02 am
    Auburn Hills -- Tenth-grader Emily Wurm said she felt motivated after watching President Barack Obama's address to American schoolchildren Tuesday afternoon in her history class at Oakland Christian School.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48326)
School Zip (48326)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 18,055 people 9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 40% 24%
Population Average Age 32 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $51,089 $46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 30 years old 46 years old
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Zipcode (48326)


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% Owning / % Renting 52% / 48% 71% / 29%

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