Admissions Process

We’re excited to meet your family. OCA serves K–8 (middle school opens next school year). Start here and complete each step below.

1. 1Online Application & Fee

   Complete the online application and pay the non-refundable $100 application fee to begin the review process.

   Start Application Tuition & Fees

2. 2Submit Required Documents

   Upload or provide the following:

   • Family Statement of Faith (parents/guardians).
   • Pastor’s Recommendation.
   • Teacher Recommendation (required for applicants entering Grade 3 and above).
   • Student Report Card (most recent; include prior year if available).

   Questions about forms or uploads? Contact info@njoca.org or 201-701-3301.

3. 3Student Visit & Family Meeting

   Once all documents are received, we schedule a family meeting. Your child and parents/guardians meet with our team for an age-appropriate interview and, when possible, a short classroom visit.

4. 4Review & Notification

   Our team prayerfully reviews the application, recommendations, and visit. We then notify you of the decision by email or phone.

   Policy: If a student is not admitted, the school does not provide an explanation of the decision. All application materials are confidential and not returned.

5. 5Enrollment

   Upon acceptance, you’ll receive an enrollment packet with forms, key dates, and next steps to secure your seat.

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