| Ocean View Christian Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°35′8″N117°4′47″W / 32.58556°N 117.07972°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private Christian |
| Established | 1977 |
| Principal | Steve Johnson |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Color(s) | Red and Blue |
| Mascot | Patriots |
| Website | www |
Ocean View Christian Academy (formerly Midway Baptist Schools) is a private Christian school serving grades K-12 in San Diego, California.
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