This is definitely a 5 star school. The staff is well trained and the students excel in every field.
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Posted by a parent on 07/08/09
I have had 2 children attend Orangewood. They are very different academically. My daughter that graduated 4 years ago had been in a public elementary school and struggled academically. She had some learning disabilities that required just a little extra time from her teachers. The teachers at OCS
... Read more consistantly give of their own time to help their students succeed. My daughter ended up graduating with honors and went on to attend college. My son, who is graduating this year, is very gifted academically. OCS challenged him with advanced classes and in high school AP and Dual enrollment classes. He was accepted to every college that he applied to, not only because of his outstanding academics but also because of all the extra curricular activites offered at Orangewood. Award winning sports and fine arts programs. If your looking for a great school that will prepare your child for life send them here. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/21/09
I Do Not agree with the comment about OCS that it is a 'cult' like enviroment. It is a loving,caring,nuturing enviroment with teachers who genuinley care about your /our kids!
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Posted by a parent on 11/21/08
This school not only prepared me academically, but provided a community of believers to encourage me, pray for me, and guide me during my middle school and high school years. The relationships I built with students and teachers, I still maintain today. I felt the faculty wanted me to succeed and do
... Read more well academically and athletically, but most importantly their goal was to point me to Christ. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/23/08
Orangewood is a great school committed to Christian and family values. My children have received a great education as evidenced by their SAT scores. The family experience of a school this size cannot be minimized.
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Posted by a parent on 10/23/08
This school is a very closed, protective, cult-like environment, best suited for the kids and families that stay with the school from elementary school thru high school. Outsiders at later ages are considered potential threats to their way of life. The students, their parents and the faculty do no live
... Read more in the real world. The academics are not even respectable. It is high priced baby sitting. However, If your older child has issues that require that they be treated like an elementary school student until they are 18, this is the appropriate place. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/08/08
this is the school you want to go too...great sports nice people and brand new school! these ther schools are whack! we run this! chea
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Posted by a parent on 08/11/08
My children both graduated from OCS and were so well prepared for a highly selective university.
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Posted by a parent on 10/17/07
I attended Orangewood for many years. I loved the small, comfortable environment and thought the academics were excellent. On the other hand there are tons of cliques. I believe a lot of the students aren't there for the Christian values, but simply because they are 'too good' to be in public school.
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Posted by a former student on 10/22/06
This is a school for those who are committed to family values along with firm belief in Christian values. They are truly training the next generation. Excellent academics with a parent teacher partnership. A safe secure place for your son or daughter. Excellent communication. expanded opportunities for
... Read more sports. I highly recommend this school. A 'praying' school by parents and staff. Small environment. We are so thankful for this school. Read less
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Maitland schools — Orangewood Christian School is located at 1221 Trinity Woods Ln, Maitland FL 32751. 1221 Trinity Woods Ln is in the 32751 ZIP code in Maitland, FL Orangewood Christian School is a Private school that serves grade levels K - 12.
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