Orangeburg Christian Academy vs. Orangeburg Preparatory School
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School Overview
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Overview
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.
Orangeburg Prep is known for the excellence of its academic program.
We strive to provide our students with an appropriate education to successfully attend the college of their choice.
Our faculty and staff are committed to the guiding of, providing of, and the caring of our students.
In addition to striving for our outstanding academics, Orangeburg Prep seeks to provide many enriching extra-curricular activities.
The success we experience in extra-curricular pursuits is the result of the students, their sponsors, and their coaches working together.
Strong parental support of these activities is encouraged. The lessons learned in these activities play a large role in the development of strong self-concepts and will help guide the future of these students.
Orangeburg Preparatory Schools, Inc., seeks to provide a quality education which prepares students to meet the academic demands of college and to lead productive and fulfilling lives in a complex world.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1996
1984
Students Body
Total Students
234 students
558 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
15%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
43
Kindergarten Students
8
42
Grade 1 Students
17
35
Grade 2 Students
16
39
Grade 3 Students
17
32
Grade 4 Students
26
30
Grade 5 Students
21
63
Grade 6 Students
23
35
Grade 7 Students
14
37
Grade 8 Students
19
50
Grade 9 Students
22
53
Grade 10 Students
14
29
Grade 11 Students
16
27
Grade 12 Students
11
43
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
36 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
35%
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Number of AP Classes
11
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:17
1:16
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki or blue pants white blue or yellow collar shirts and shorts during Fall and Spring allowed.)
(Khaki or blue pants white blue or yellow collar shirts and shorts during Fall and Spring allowed.)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Aug. 11 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$7,764
Admissions Director
Danielle Newhall Principal
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Admissions Associate
Office Manager
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
American Christian Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, National Beta Club
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