Christ the King Catholic School is in Northwest Detroit serving the educational needs of a multi-cultural parish and community.
CKCS install Christian values from the gospel of Jesus Christ.
We are dedicated to educating children to strive for academic excellence.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Christ The King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1938
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Christ the King Catholic School is in Northwest Detroit serving the educational needs of a multi-cultural parish and community.
- CKCS install Christian values from the gospel of Jesus Christ.
- We are dedicated to educating children to strive for academic excellence.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for Christ The King School?
The application deadline for Christ The King School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Christ The King School located?
Christ The King School is located in the McNichols Evergreen neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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