Oaks Christian School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: 4-12
Enrollment: 1,429 students
Yearly Tuition: $33,280
Acceptance rate: 59%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Oaks Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades 4-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Oaks Christian School
5	41
6	118
7	152
8	136
9	251
10	233
11	276
12	222

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

2000

Summer School Offered

Yes

Campus Size

18 acres

School Motto

Preparing Minds for Leadership and Hearts for Service

Student Body

Total Students

1,429 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

39%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

78 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

51%

Average Class Size

17 students

Average SAT score

1390

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Collared logo shirts, khaki/black bottoms, collegiate logo outerwear

Number of AP Courses

23 courses

List of Courses Offered

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Advanced Courses

Art HistoryBiology

Calculus ABCalculus BC

ChemistryComputer Science A

English Language and CompositionEnglish Literature and Composition

Environmental ScienceEuropean History

French Language and CultureMacroeconomics

MicroeconomicsPhysics 1

Physics 2Psychology

Spanish Language and CultureStatistics

U.S. Government and PoliticsU.S. History

World History

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (Accrediting Commission for Schools) (ACS WASC)
Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Feb. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$33,280

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% on Financial Aid

45%

Acceptance Rate

59%

National avg.: 82%

College Acceptance Rate

99%

Admissions Director

John Huffman

Admissions Associate

Kimberly Rozanski

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$50 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

17 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

Track and FieldVolleyball

Water Polo

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School Mascot

Lion

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

12 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

African American ClubComedy Sportz Club

community service clubsMath/Science Club

Mission TripsMock Trial

Model United Nations ClubNumerous Clubs

Stem ClubStudent Council

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

Performing and Visual Arts

School Notes

Oaks Christian School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory, non-denominational Christian school.
We welcome students, grades 4-12, of all faiths and backgrounds to experience the depth and breadth of an OCS education.
Need-based, mission-driven financial aid is also available.

Oaks Christian School selects students on the basis of their academic record, ISEE test scores, personal interview and teacher and administrator recommendations. Oaks Christian School looks for students who desire to achieve in a demanding college preparatory environment, who are eager to participate in visual and performing arts, athletics, and co-curricular programs, and who will be active, involved members of the school community. All of our students are involved in the faith community of our school; however, not all of our students are of the Christian faith.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Oaks Christian School cost?

Oaks Christian School's tuition is approximately $33,280 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Oaks Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Oaks Christian School is 59%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Oaks Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.

What sports does Oaks Christian School offer?

Oaks Christian School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Oaks Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.

What is Oaks Christian School's ranking?

Oaks Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Oaks Christian School?

The application deadline for Oaks Christian School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

School Calendar

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Event

Date

Fall Break (No School)

October 12, 2026 (Monday)

Fall Break (No School)

October 13, 2026 (Tuesday)

Thanksgiving Break

November 23, 2026 (Monday)

Thanksgiving Break

November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)

Thanksgiving Break

November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Thousand Oaks, CA is $14,419 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Thousand Oaks, CA is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).