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Orlando Christian Prep

500 S Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32807-0328 -

School Notes Overview:

Orlando Christian Prep (OCP) is an extension of the work of Orlando Baptist Church. In 1960 the school began its first term with kindergarten. Through the years the school experienced transitional stages, which included adding preschool, elementary and secondary then downsizing to preschool through sixth grade. Our mission is to instill in our students a biblical world-view while encouraging them to attain their highest level of academic achievement. The OCP learning environment is designed to be challenging, imaginative and disciplined for the student, resulting in the development of creativity and problem solving abilities based upon a biblical philosophy. Students are challenged academically to the highest levels of their God-given abilities while becoming the persons of high moral and ethical character that God desires. Because education is a parental responsibility, OCP functions as an extension of the home to aid parents in educating their children. OCP is committed to developing and maintaining a close working relationship with parents and welcomes their interest and involvement in the school....

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School Overview:

	Orlando Christian Prep
School Membership(s)	American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) Other associations(s) for exceptional children State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Baptist
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Orange County, FL
Student Body
Total Students	470 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	44%	28%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 39 students
	Kind - 32 students
	Grade 1 - 39 students
	Grade 2 - 27 students
	Grade 3 - 34 students
	Grade 4 - 37 students
	Grade 5 - 47 students
	Grade 6 - 32 students
	Grade 7 - 33 students
	Grade 8 - 28 students
	Grade 9 - 39 students
	Grade 10 - 29 students
	Grade 11 - 28 students
	Grade 12 - 17 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	48 teachers
	This School	(FL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Orlando Christian Prep (OCP) is an extension of the work of Orlando Baptist Church. In 1960 the school began its first term with kindergarten. Through the years the school experienced transitional stages, which included adding preschool, elementary and secondary then downsizing to preschool through sixth grade. Our mission is to instill in our students a biblical world-view while encouraging them to attain their highest level of academic achievement. The OCP learning environment is designed to be challenging, imaginative and disciplined for the student, resulting in the development of creativity and problem solving abilities based upon a biblical philosophy. Students are challenged academically to the highest levels of their God-given abilities while becoming the persons of high moral and ethical character that God desires. Because education is a parental responsibility, OCP functions as an extension of the home to aid parents in educating their children. OCP is committed to developing and maintaining a close working relationship with parents and welcomes their interest and involvement in the school.
Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (32807)	School Zip (32807)	(FL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	29,167 people	15,979,631 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	23%	27%
Population Average Age	33 years old	38 years old
Average Household size	2.7 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$34,224	$40,558
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	34 years old	33 years old
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