Oroville Christian School
School Notes Overview:
OCS stands beside today's parents to educate and help train elementary age students by "building foundations for life." Parents, teachers, and students work together to serfve each other and our community. We invite any interested families to call or stop by for a visit....
School Overview:
Oroville Christian School |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Other | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery School - 8 | ||
| Year Founded | 1978 | ||
| County | Butte County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 103 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 2% | 40% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 18 students | |||
| Kind - 15 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 7 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 7 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 8 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 7 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 4 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 16% | ||
| Average Class Size | 13 | ||
| Average SAT score | 67 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,650 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Financial Aid available | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 15% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,250 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95% | ||
| Head of School | Tom Hammonds | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Football | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 5 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Student Council | Flag Team | ||
| Band | Chimes | ||
| Gardening | |||
School Notes:
- Traditional school calendar
- Small class sizes help endure maximum attention from the teacher
- Locally recognized fine arts program including band, Christmas play, and flag team
- Cometative tuition with financial aid available
- Our teachers are caring, qualified, and competent
- Plenty of opportunity for parent involvement
- Family-friendly, country atmosphere
- Jr Hi East Coast trip biennially
- Daily Bible classes and weekly chapels
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
In the News:
- School Time (Chico Enterprise-Record)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 07:15:48 am
Tickets for Champion Christian School's fall raffle fundraiser can still be purchased in the school office at 1184 East Ave. - Oroville kids use bicycles to raise money for others (Oroville Mercury-Register)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 07:07:48 am
OROVILLE -- Around and around they went -- 56 grade-school children from Oroville Christian School, racing bicycles in 10- 15- and 20-minute laps to raise money for the community. - School Time for Aug. 20 (Chico Enterprise-Record)
posted on August 20, 2009 at 07:08:38 am
With the start of the school year approaching, many school districts are sending out notices that free and reduced-price meals are available for children of families meeting certain income levels. - Church Briefs (Oroville Mercury-Register)
posted on July 4, 2009 at 07:10:40 am
Editor's Note: The deadline for church briefs and happenings is 5 p.m. Wednesday prior to publication. - Oroville Christian School's Third Trimester Honor Roll (Oroville Mercury-Register)
posted on July 3, 2009 at 07:11:03 am
Scholar Roll: Anthony Basner, Rebecca Graham, Hunter Monnot, Noah Poblano, Kaitlynn Rodney and Luke Lundberg.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (95966) | School Zip (95966) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 28,368 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 18% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $31,814 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 37 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (95966) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 74% / 26% | 55% / 45% |
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Nearby Schools:
- St Thomas School - 114 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
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