Ocean View Christian Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked VA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 203 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ocean View Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Ocean View Christian Academy
Nursery	12
Pre-K	60
Kind	18
1	20
2	18
3	13
4	14
5	13
6	10
7	5
8	7
9	2
10	6
11	1
12	4

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Pre-K is largest at 60 students, far above every other grade at Ocean View Christian Academy.

Year Founded

1994

Summer School Offered

Yes

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School Motto

Equipping future-generation leaders one mind, body, and soul at a time

Student Body

Total Students

203 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

35%

State avg.: 31%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Khaki bottoms with navy blue polo or Navy blue bottoms and grey polos

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Christian Schools International (CSI)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)
National Association of Private Schools (NAPS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,000

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Tuition Notes

We do offer a military discount and a multiple child discount.

% on Financial Aid

25%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$50,000

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Daniel Mackey

Admissions Associate

Amanda Crews

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Soccer

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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AV ClubChess Club

Writing ClubYearbook Committee

Arts and Music Programs:

ArtMusic

Spanish

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Physical Education

School Notes

Equipping the mind, body, and soul of future-generation leaders for the glory of God.
Core Values:
- Gospel - We exercise gospel-centered education, developing a biblical worldview with Christ as the foundation for all of life.
- Academic Rigor - We set high academic standards, with group focused, project-based learning, problem solving and critical thinking.
- Family - We make disciples of families, not just students, focusing on people, building up and equipping them for growth in Christ.
- Mission - We reach into the community, changing it from the inside out, empowering students for mission.
- Leadership - We become spiritual, servant leaders and produce leaders for community and civic leadership to advance the gospel.
- Our Mission at OVCA is to equip the mind, body, and soul of next-generation leaders for the glory of God.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ocean View Christian Academy cost?

Ocean View Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Ocean View Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Ocean View Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.

What sports does Ocean View Christian Academy offer?

Ocean View Christian Academy offers 1 interscholastic sports: Soccer.

What is Ocean View Christian Academy's ranking?

Ocean View Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Ocean View Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Ocean View Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Ocean View Christian Academy located?

Ocean View Christian Academy is located in the Pinewell neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Norfolk, VA is $15,239 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Norfolk, VA is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).