Cedar Crest Academy

8970 Dixie Hwy, Clarkston, MI, 48348-0483
Tel: (248)625-7270
Grades: K - 9 | 177 students
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Cedar Crest Academy is an independent day school educating early childhood through grade eight. The foundation for our students' achievement and confidence is an individualized educational vision with an emphasis on cognitive learning. Strong curriculum on the humanities inspires young minds to learn languages, create music and art, and experience joy in learning.

School Overview:
Cedar Crest Academy
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Year Founded 1984
Student Body
Total Students 177 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 35% (MI School Avg.: 22%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 90%
Average Class Size 15 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $10,000
Tuition Notes $5,775 to $10,560 depending on grade level
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $2,500
Admissions Director Bette Moen
Admissions Associate Jody Begley
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 16 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Book Club Boys Basketball
Boys Soccer Construction Club
Digital Photography Early Childhood Spanish
Environmental Club Girls Basketball
Girls Soccer Girls Volleyball
Lego League Science Club
Ski Team Track and Field
Youth Art Youth Choir

School Notes:

  • The campus of Cedar Crest Academy is home to the Early Childhood Center preschool classes and the Academy elementary through middle school classrooms. The setting is a natural environment with progressive structures for outdoor, classroom, and studio learning. Woodlands provide a colorful backdrop to a campus including a passive-solar classroom building, Early Childhood Center, computer, science, and foreign language laboratories, library, art and music studios and gymnasium.

    • Profile last updated: 01/16/2013

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Nearby Schools:

Cedar Crest Academy
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Springfield Christian Academy
Gr. K-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Montessori School Of Clarkston
Gr. K-4 | 3.1 mi. away
Oakland Christan School
Gr. PK-3 | 3.2 mi. away
Everest Collegiate High School & Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 3.6 mi. away
Lil Peoples Place
Gr. K-1 | 4.3 mi. away

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