Detroit Country Day Lower School
3003 West Maple Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48301-0483 - View a map of this school Map
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Detroit Country Day School is an independent, coeducational, non-denominational, college preparatory school for pre-kindergarten through Grade 12 students. Country Day has gained national recognition for excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts. It offers a superior liberal arts curriculum at all levels, emphasizing Advanced Placement and college-level courses in the Upper School. The prestigious International Baccalaureate program qualifies graduates for international university admission or sophomore standing in many American colleges. Every DCDS graduate earns acceptance at four-year colleges and universities. ...read more  

School Overview:
Detroit Country Day Lower School
School Level Elementary and Secondary school
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Oakland County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 1339 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( MI ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
% Students of Color 14% 15%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 112 students
Kind - 70 students
Grade 1 - 72 students
Grade 2 - 76 students
Grade 3 - 81 students
Grade 4 - 81 students
Grade 6 - 107 students
Grade 7 - 116 students
Grade 9 - 170 students
Grade 10 - 151 students
Grade 11 - 156 students
Grade 12 - 147 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 183 teachers
This School ( MI ) Elementary and Secondary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:10
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Detroit Country Day School is an independent, coeducational, non-denominational, college preparatory school for pre-kindergarten through Grade 12 students. Country Day has gained national recognition for excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts. It offers a superior liberal arts curriculum at all levels, emphasizing Advanced Placement and college-level courses in the Upper School. The prestigious International Baccalaureate program qualifies graduates for international university admission or sophomore standing in many American colleges. Every DCDS graduate earns acceptance at four-year colleges and universities.
  • Profile last updated: 12/06/2006

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About This Zip Code ( 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 35.5 years old
Average Household Size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $110,431 $46,161
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.9 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 47 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (48301)



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% Owning / % Renting 89% / 11% 71% / 29%
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1. Detroit Country Day School - 1584 students - view location
2. Eton Academy - 162 students - view location
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5. Roeper City & Country School - 642 students - view location
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