Oak Park Academy

1920 Chester Blvd Richmond, IN 47374
www.oakparkkids.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Oak Park Academy was formed as an alternative to public school education.
  • Opened as a ministry by United Pentecostal Church in 1988, Oak Park Academy has devoted itself to "Training up a child in the way that they should go." The curriculum used by Oak Park Academy is called Accelerated Christian Education (ACE), and combines all subjects, both core and elective, with Christian character traits.
  • Oak Park Academy covers grades K-12, and works with students at their own pace levels in each subject.
  • Not all students, we have found out, are in the same grade level in all their subjects, our curriculum adjusts to that, and helps children who have difficulty in some subjects - while helping them to maintain in the subjects that they excel in.
  • Oak Park Academy has a highly trained staff of instructors and supervisors that are capable of helping your child meet their academic needs.
  • These are some of the reasons that Oak Park Academy students scored very successfully on standardized achievement tests, andwent on to many colleges around the country - or started successful careers.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 26%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Oak Park Academy was formed as an alternative to public school education. Opened as a ministry by United Pentecostal Church in 1988, Oak Park Academy has devoted itself to "Training up a child in the way that they should go." The curriculum used by Oak Park Academy is called Accelerated Christian Education (ACE), and combines all subjects, both core and elective, with Christian character traits. Oak Park Academy covers grades K-12, and works with students at their own pace levels in each subject. Not all students, we have found out, are in the same grade level in all their subjects, our curriculum adjusts to that, and helps children who have difficulty in some subjects - while helping them to maintain in the subjects that they excel in. Oak Park Academy has a highly trained staff of instructors and supervisors that are capable of helping your child meet their academic needs. These are some of the reasons that Oak Park Academy students scored very successfully on standardized achievement tests, andwent on to many colleges around the country - or started successful careers.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Oak Park Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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