Odessa Christian School was founded to lead students to the abundant life offered by Christ, and to teach the secular subjects using the core knowledge curriculum.
Our objective is to teach the knowledge and skills required for the future sudy or occupational completeness; to teach student to apply himself to his work and fulfill his responsibilities; to teach student to work independently and cooperative; and to develop creative skills.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Lead students to love God and seek His truth.
- Odessa Christian School was founded to lead students to the abundant life offered by Christ, and to teach the secular subjects using the core knowledge curriculum. Our objective is to teach the knowledge and skills required for the future sudy or occupational completeness; to teach student to apply himself to his work and fulfill his responsibilities; to teach student to work independently and cooperative; and to develop creative skills.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Odessa Christian School often compared to?
Odessa Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Johns Episcopal School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Odessa Christian School?
The application deadline for Odessa Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 6/12/2017
Teachers at this school have the best interest at heart for each child attending there. My child's teacher is kind, caring and well trained as a teacher. The variety of extra-curricular activities makes the day enjoyable for my daughter. The principal works hard to make the school a viable alternative to public school.
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