Yes, we offer priority categories to siblings of currently enrolled students, students who are attending or are eligible (by address) to attend Short Ave. Elementary School, children of OCS staff members, children of OCS Board of Trustees members, and students eligible (by address) to attend an LAUSD school…
Yes, we offer preferences to siblings of currently enrolled students, students who are attending or are eligible (by address) to attend Short Ave. Elementary School, children of OCS staff members, children of OCS Board of Trustees members, and students eligible (by address) to attend an LAUSD school…
OCS’ Transitional Kindergarten (TK) is for students turning 5 between June 2, 2024 and June 1, 2025. These students will be enrolled for two years in OCS’ Kindergarten program. Kindergarten (K) is for students turning 6 between June 1, 2017 and May 31, 2018 of the year they enter K. These students will be enrolled for one year in OCS’ Kindergarten program.
Yes, the June 1st cut-off date is mandatory. We believe in a slow growth model, finding that children are much more successful in school and in life if they are given more of an opportunity to ease themselves into formal academics when they are developmentally ready.
Applications eligible for the enrollment lottery will be available in our offices during our open enrollment period and at all of our enrollment events, usually scheduled October-January. To help prospective parents learn more about Ocean Charter School we invite the public to attend an informational enrollment event. A public lottery is held in February to determine wait list placement. Offers are made to the applicants in wait list order.