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Orange City Christian School

Calvinist school · Grades Pre-K–8

Orange City, IA

604 3rd St SW, Orange City, IA 51041

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 28% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Orange City since at least 2011

In Orange City, Iowa, Orange City Christian School is a Calvinist private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 313 students attend. Enrollment is up about 28% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 179 days a year. Iowa has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
313
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Boys and girls
Coed · 163 girls, 150 boys
Religious affiliation
Calvinist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
179 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 89% of Christian elementary schools in Iowa.
    • Compared with 36 Christian elementary schools in Iowa.

    Students by survey year

    245’11–12236’13–14250’15–16272’17–18296’19–20296’21–22313’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K33
    K41
    128
    235
    334
    436
    535
    642
    726
    836

    Student body

    White94%
    Two or more races3%
    Black1%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Iowa

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Orange City Christian School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Orange City Christian School

    What grades does Orange City Christian School serve?

    Orange City Christian School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Orange City Christian School?

    About 313 students, with 104 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Orange City Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Iowa has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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