Ocala Christian Academy is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
We are active members of this national professional organization which provides leadership in strengthening existing schools and offering a voice in legal matters at both the state and national levels.
Ocala Christian Academy trains the student in the knowledge of God, His Word, daily Christian living, and to give the student an excellent education. The faculty of Ocala Christian Academy realize the solemn responsibility before God in molding the life and character of their students in order to give each of them a good foundation for the future.
The educational program and the methods of instruction are based on a biblical viewpoint for the general background, truth, principles, and interpretation of the facts encountered in the study of any subject.
The Bible affects every facet of human life for the Christian.
The administration, faculty, and staff of Ocala Christian Academy will be faithful members and attenders of Central Baptist Church as examples of faithful Christians.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 423 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,800
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ocala Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
423 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Average ACT score
21
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polo shirts & red, navy, black, gray, or khaki bottoms
Polo shirts & red, navy, black, gray, or khaki bottoms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition discount based on the number of students enrolled per family. Payments can be made on a 10 or 12 month plan. We accept AAA, McKay & Step up for Students scholarships.
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Randy Osborne
Admissions Associate
Grace Etheredge
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
BETA Club, Elementary and Jr. Hi. band, Elementary Honor Society, Fine Arts Program, National Honor Society
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ocala Christian Academy cost?
Ocala Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,800 for private students.
What sports does Ocala Christian Academy offer?
Ocala Christian Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Ocala Christian Academy's ranking?
Ocala Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Ocala Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Ocala Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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