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Detroit Country Day Junior (3-5)

3600 Bradway Blvd, Bloomfield Hil, MI, 48301-0483 -

School Notes Overview:

At Detroit Country Day School, we are committed to providing a superior college preparatory education for every one of our students. For more than 90 years, the core of this commitment has been academic excellence excellence realized through an innovative and rigorous curriculum combined with individual attention from our outstanding faculty. As universities become increasingly selective, Country Day students are given an edge through a strong foundation in the liberal arts and instruction in a wide range of study and research skills. The unique academic experience at Country Day stretches beyond the classroom and extends into extracurricular activities, home and the community. The Detroit Country Day School motto, "Mens Sana in Corpore Sano" reflects the philosophy of the Middle School. We believe the adolescent child has special needs that must be addressed in a positive, exciting and challenging educational environment. Our departmentalized curriculum, which is presented through a diversity of teaching styles and enhanced through interdisciplinary units, stresses active student involvement in academics, interscholastic athletics, physical education and the arts....

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School Overview:

	Detroit Country Day Junior (3-5)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades 3 - 5
County	Oakland County, MI
Student Body
Total Students	241 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	75%	21%
Students by Grade
	Grade 3 - 81 students
	Grade 4 - 80 students
	Grade 5 - 80 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	27 teachers
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	167 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

At Detroit Country Day School, we are committed to providing a superior college preparatory education for every one of our students. For more than 90 years, the core of this commitment has been academic excellence excellence realized through an innovative and rigorous curriculum combined with individual attention from our outstanding faculty. As universities become increasingly selective, Country Day students are given an edge through a strong foundation in the liberal arts and instruction in a wide range of study and research skills. The unique academic experience at Country Day stretches beyond the classroom and extends into extracurricular activities, home and the community. The Detroit Country Day School motto, "Mens Sana in Corpore Sano" reflects the philosophy of the Middle School. We believe the adolescent child has special needs that must be addressed in a positive, exciting and challenging educational environment. Our departmentalized curriculum, which is presented through a diversity of teaching styles and enhanced through interdisciplinary units, stresses active student involvement in academics, interscholastic athletics, physical education and the arts.
Profile last updated: 11/05/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48301)	School Zip (48301)	(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	14,697 people	9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	74%	24%
Population Average Age	44 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$110,431	$46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7.9 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	48 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	89% / 11%	71% / 29%