Oakdale Christian School

1050 Fisk Street Se, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507-0495 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Oakdale Christian School shapes the total child by stressing Christ-centered education along with a foundation of academic excellence. Students are here because their parents believe a Christ-centered education is crucial. Oakdale provides an educational environment that is varied, challenging, rewarding and fun. Please visit us at Oakdale Kindergarten any time. We believe a developmentally appropriate, child-centered kindergarten is essential. We focus on the whole child: their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, creative and spiritual development. We develop a strong foundation of readiness skills for future learning as well as exposing children to the wonders of God’s creation through discovery and play. ...

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School Overview:

 
Oakdale Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Calvinist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County Kent County, MI
Student Body
Total Students 326 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color 22% 21%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 72 students
Kind - 30 students
Grade 1 - 28 students
Grade 2 - 33 students
Grade 3 - 27 students
Grade 4 - 29 students
Grade 5 - 35 students
Grade 6 - 30 students
Grade 8 - 42 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
This School
(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:26 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 174 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Oakdale Christian School shapes the total child by stressing Christ-centered education along with a foundation of academic excellence. Students are here because their parents believe a Christ-centered education is crucial. Oakdale provides an educational environment that is varied, challenging, rewarding and fun. Please visit us at Oakdale Kindergarten any time. We believe a developmentally appropriate, child-centered kindergarten is essential. We focus on the whole child: their social, emotional, physical, cognitive, creative and spiritual development. We develop a strong foundation of readiness skills for future learning as well as exposing children to the wonders of God’s creation through discovery and play.
  • Profile last updated: 01/28/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (49507)
School Zip (49507)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,734 people 9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 24%
Population Average Age 27 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $36,520 $46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 63 years old 46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 67% / 33% 71% / 29%

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