Ottumwa Christian School
Tel:
(641) 683-9119
- Ottumwa Christian School "Where the Heart of Education is the Education of the Heart." O.C.S. exists to help Christian parents fulfill their God-given responsibility in bringing up their children in the nurture and admonition of our Lord Jesus.
- The purpose of OCS is to glorify and magnify the name of our Lord through all activities and functions of the school.
- We are fully committed to a Christ-centered, Bible-based instructional program implemented by well-trained and well-qualified born-again teachers who have dedicated their lives to serving the Lord in the OCS classrooms.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 108 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,450
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Ottumwa Christian School places among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 108 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 8% State avg.: 14% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 6 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $2,450 |
| Tuition Notes | Registration & Academic Fees not included in tuition. Tuition can be paid in lump sum or 9 monthly payments by ACH draft. Tuition subject to change. |
| Admissions Director | P. Eklund, Principal |
| Admissions Associate | V. Pickett, Office Mgr. |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 1 sport |
| Sports | BasketballBasketball |
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