Orangeburg Christian Academy welcomes your interest in our K-4 - 12th Grade Christian School.
We have been providing Christian Education since 1996 and draw families from the surranding five counties.
Our mission is to support not supplant the parents, grandparents, and guardians of children with spiritual guidance to mature in Christ and to learn academic knowledge necerssary to become transformative people in their community.
We encourage students to discover and maximize their God-given talents with knowledge, wisdom, and discernment so that they will be disciple-makers who will impact generations to the glory of God.
Orangeburg Christian is Accredited by the Scouth Carolina Association of Christian Schools, a member of the American Associaion of Christian Schools, and is a 501 C-3 not for profit school and welcomes donations and foundation support which are fully tax deductible.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 234 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 11 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Orangeburg Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 11, 2025
Last Day of School
Wed. May 27, 2026
Campus Size
8
Student Body
Total Students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Number of AP Courses
11 courses
Advanced Courses
CPT -104 Intro to Information Technology, CPT-114 Computers and Programming, CPT-170 Microcomputer Applications, ENG-102 English Composition II, HIS-201 American History thru 1877, MAT 105 Intro College Algebra, SPC-205 Public Speaking
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or blue pants white blue or yellow collar shirts and shorts during Fall and Spring allowed.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 11 / rolling
College Acceptance Rate
80%
Admissions Director
Danielle Newhall Principal
Admissions Associate
Office Manager
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
American Christian Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Beta Club
School Notes
- School Motto: Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go; and when they are old they will not depart from it.
- School Mascot: Patriots
- The focus of Orangeburg Christian Academy, Inc is to provide a high quality academic education in a Christian atmosphere where Biblical values, morals, and God's laws are taught and incorporated into the curriculum and student life. We utilize the ABeka curriculum for elementary and secondary courses of study and the King James Bible, Our K4 program is licensed and monitored by the South Carolina Department of Social Services.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Orangeburg Christian Academy often compared to?
Orangeburg Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Orangeburg Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Orangeburg Christian Academy offer?
Orangeburg Christian Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Orangeburg Christian Academy's ranking?
Orangeburg Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Orangeburg Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Orangeburg Christian Academy is Aug. 11 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 11 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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