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Open Door Christian Schools:
Open Door Christian Schools (ODCS) in Elyria, Lorain County, Northeast Ohio is a premier co-educational, college preparatory school serving Christian families. ODCS provides a challenging curriculum and small class sizes for students from preschool through Grade 12. With an enrollment of over 500 students in preschool, elementary, middle and high school, ODCS is the largest Christian school between Cleveland and Toledo, drawing students from 120 different churches of various denominations. ODCS is the only preschool-grade 12 school system within 60 miles of Elyria to receive accreditation by the Association of Christian Schools International.

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Accreditation & Membership:

Open Door Christian Schools are accredited by the Association of Christian Schools
International (ACSI) and chartered by the State of Ohio. ODCS is the only ACSI accredited preschool-grade 12 school system within 60 miles of Elyria. ODCS is a member of the Evangelical Christian Financial Association (ECFA). Open Door Christian High School and Middle School are members of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA). Open Door Christian Preschool is accredited by ACSI and licensed by the Ohio Department of Education (ODE).

Our Mission:
Our mission, in partnership with the family and local church, is the salvation, the discipleship, and the education for life and service of the students entrusted to its care. This mission is carried out in a Christian environment that is focused on challenging the mind, strengthening the body, and guiding the soul.

Preschool - Grade 12 Programs:

- Preschool
- Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
- Extended Care
- Guidance
- Library
- Online Courses

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Address: 8287 West Ridge Road, Elyria, Lorain County, Cleveland, Ohio , USA
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