Elementary School at Ovilla Christian School will provide
opportunities and routines to develop habits as well as
the foundational knowledge and skills to love learning and
to know God’s plan of redemption through His Word.
Our Elementary consists of PreK3–5th grade. All grades use Bob Jones Curriculum, which is standards based and completely biblically integrated.
All OCS Elementary teachers:
1. Maintain certification from the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI);
2. Demonstrate a foundation of genuine faith in Christ and a commitment to a local church; and
3. Are clearly called to the ministry of Christian Education.
PreK3 & PreK4
Monday–Friday: 8:00 am–3:30 pm. If you are interested in the T/Th 2-Day program, see our Early Education page.
Students must be 3 years old (for PK3) or 4 years old (for PK4) by September 1.
Students must be fully toilet-trained and able to self-feed
Daily PE classes and a weekly Motor Lab class
Weekly enrichment classes in art, music, and library, with technology in PK4
Kindergarten–5th Grade
Monday–Friday: 8:00 am–3:30 pm
Daily PE classes
Weekly chapel (split Kinder-2nd and 3rd-5th)
Weekly enrichment classes in art, music, library, and technology
MAP Testing (Measures of Academic Progress) to drive personalized instruction and learning success of each student
Two field trips each school year: one service and one educational
Upon the conclusion of Elementary School, a student will:
Demonstrate mastery of foundational knowledge and skills in all academic contents
Express knowledge of the basic doctrines of the Christian faith.
Read God's Word with a foundation of basic biblical literacy.
Endeavor to base decisions on facts and faith rather than emotions and experience.
Demonstrate respect for authority as they recognize that all authority derives from God's Word and is given to parents, teachers, and school administration.
Know that identity is clearly defined by our Creator.