Okinawa Christian School International

Japan, Okinawa

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Annual Fees

Name	Age	Fee	Track	Conditions
Kindergarten	3	1,274,000 JPY	Elementary	—
Grade 1	4	1,274,000 JPY	Elementary	—
Grade 2	5	1,274,000 JPY	Elementary	—
Grade 3	6	1,274,000 JPY	Elementary	—
Grade 4	7	1,294,000 JPY	Elementary	Includes technology fee for Grade 4 (20,000 JPY). Lunch 121,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 5	8	1,294,000 JPY	Elementary	Includes technology fee for Grade 4–5 (20,000 JPY). Lunch 121,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 6	11	1,375,000 JPY	Middle School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 7	12	1,375,000 JPY	Middle School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 8	13	1,375,000 JPY	Middle School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 9	14	1,415,000 JPY	High School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 10	15	1,415,000 JPY	High School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 11	16	1,415,000 JPY	High School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.
Grade 12	17	1,415,000 JPY	High School	Technology fee for secondary (50,000 JPY). Lunch 132,000 JPY; Materials 50,000 JPY; Facility 100,000 JPY; PTF 3,000 JPY. Bus service not included (zone-based fees apply if used). One-time enrollment/new-student fees are not included in this annual total.

Application Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Application Fee	0 JPY	Non-refundable

Enrollment Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Enrollment Fee	0 JPY	First child 240,000 JPY; additional child 120,000 JPY; non-refundable.

Additional Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
ESL fee (if required)	140,000 JPY	One-time, due at enrollment; 140,000 JPY.
Enrollment / new-student fees	0 JPY	One-time, paid at enrollment; first child enrollment 240,000 JPY; 120,000 JPY for each additional child; non-refundable.
Application fee	20,000 JPY	Non-refundable; 20,000 JPY.
Interview / testing fee	20,000 JPY	One-time, paid prior to scheduled appointment; 20,000 JPY.

Fee Breakdown

Fees

Application & new‑student fees

- Application fee: ¥20,000 (non‑refundable).
- Interview / testing fee: ¥20,000 (paid prior to the scheduled appointment).
- Enrollment fee (one‑time, due at enrollment): ¥240,000 for the first child; ¥120,000 for each additional child. All new‑student fees are non‑refundable. OIST & SOFA families are eligible for a 50% discount on the enrollment fee.
- ESL fee (if required): ¥140,000 (one‑time, due at enrollment).

Annual tuition — amounts by division (annual total for tuition only)

- Elementary (Kindergarten – Grade 5): ¥1,000,000 per year.
- Middle School (Grades 6–8): ¥1,040,000 per year.
- High School (Grades 9–12): ¥1,080,000 per year.

Note on billing format: tuition may be paid either as a single annual payment (1‑pay) or via a 10‑pay plan; the 10‑pay plan spreads the annual tuition amount into 10 equal monthly installments. A 2% discount on the annual tuition is applied for families who pay the full 10 months of tuition by August 10.

Annual / recurring fees (annual amounts unless noted)

- Facility (Building improvement) fee: ¥100,000 (annual).
- Materials (Books & materials) fee: typically ¥50,000 (secondary); ¥50,000 / ¥20,000 amounts are shown by grade bracket (G4–5 exception noted below).
- Technology fee (1:1 Chromebook): ¥50,000 for secondary; ¥20,000 for G4–5. Facility, books & technology fees are due July 10 and are non‑refundable.
- Annual PTF fee: ¥3,000 (per family).
- Annual lunch fee (Cezar's lunch): Elementary ¥121,000; Secondary (G6–12) ¥132,000 (annual). Lunch is included in tuition when the lunch fee is paid.

Bus service fees (by zone; each shown as ROUND‑TRIP and ONE‑WAY annual prices)

- Zone 1: ¥165,000 (round‑trip) / ¥82,500 (one‑way).
- Zone 2: ¥220,000 (round‑trip) / ¥110,000 (one‑way).
- Zone 3: ¥253,000 (round‑trip) / ¥126,500 (one‑way).
- Zone 4: ¥275,000 (round‑trip) / ¥137,500 (one‑way).
- Re‑enrolling for lunch or bus service or changing bus stops after the first day of school carries a change fee of ¥3,000.

Other program and activity fees

- Athletic fee (Grades 6–12): ¥10,000 per season (additional tournament costs may apply).
- After‑school clubs: ¥6,000 per season.
- After‑school program (extended care): ¥220,000 annual.
- Advanced Placement (AP) course fee: ¥20,000 per AP course (note: this includes the AP exam fee).
- PE uniform (Grades 4–12): full set ¥4,400; individual shirt or shorts ¥2,200.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Payment plans available: single annual payment (1‑pay) or a 10‑pay plan (monthly installments over 10 months). A 2% discount applies when the full 10 months of tuition are paid by August 10.
- Facility, Books & Technology (annual) fees are due by July 10 and are non‑refundable. New student fees and the re‑enrollment fee are non‑refundable. Refunds and withdrawals are handled under the school's Fee Conduct Policy / Withdrawal Policy.
- All fees include tax.

Refunds and withdrawal

- New‑student fees (application, interview/testing, enrollment) are non‑refundable. Re‑enrollment fees confirm enrollment and are non‑refundable. Facility, Books & Technology fees are non‑refundable once billed (due July 10). Refunds for tuition are subject to the Fee Conduct Policy's Withdrawal Policy.

Fee payment options

- Bank transfer (furikomi / bank wire) is an accepted payment method; dedicated bank‑wire information is provided for tuition payments. Cash payments may be made in person at the school office. Online payment options are used for some programs (for example, summer program payments may be taken online or at the school cashier). For applications, payment may be made by bank transfer or cash in person.

Important notes and common extras

- A change fee of ¥3,000 applies for re‑enrolling for lunch or bus service or changing bus stops after the first day of school.
- Additional trip or activity fees may apply (notably for grades 5, 8 and 12), and tournament fees may vary by sport/year.

(Selected fee line items and billing rules above are taken from the school's published Tuition & Fees and related fee documents.)

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees ¥1,150,000 - 1,250,000

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 583

Type Co-educational

Opened 1957

Bus Service Yes

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Okinawa Christian School International (OCSI) is an English-language school in Yomitan, Okinawa, established in 1957. The campus is described as being in a suburban setting overlooking the East China Sea and about 23 km north of Naha, Okinawa’s capital city. OCSI serves students from PreK through Grade 12 and uses an American-based, Biblically integrated program. In high school (Grades 9–12), students can take Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Beyond the school day, OCSI runs After-School Activities and student “Circles,” with examples such as coding, choir, basketball, Young Engineers, debate, chess, student council (STUCO) and NJHS. The athletics program includes competition with local schools and off-island tournaments in Asia.

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