Midtown KinderCare in Detroit, MI offers nonsectarian early childhood and pre–kindergarten programs within the Brush Park neighborhood.
The school provides co–ed day care services focused on early learning, serving children up to pre–kindergarten age.
Midtown KinderCare operates in an urban community setting in Detroit, reflecting local demographic characteristics.
Nearby private schools include Detroit Waldorf School and Cornerstone School West, which serve broader grade ranges from PK to 8 or 5.
Tuition information for Midtown KinderCare is not listed; however, average private elementary school tuition in Detroit is $7,199.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Building Confidence for Life
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Katie Holmes, actress; graduated in 1997
- Michael Jordan, basketball player; graduated in 1981
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Midtown KinderCare?
Midtown KinderCare famous alumni include: Katie Holmes, actress; graduated in 1997 and Michael Jordan, basketball player; graduated in 1981.
When is the application deadline for Midtown KinderCare?
The application deadline for Midtown KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Midtown KinderCare located?
Midtown KinderCare is located in the Brush Park neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Midtown KinderCare is Detroit Cristo Rey High School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Detroit Waldorf School (3.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy ![Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy Photo]( "Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
1229 Labrosse St
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 961-8855
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 961-8855
1.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 135 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Vincent De Paul Middle School
(Catholic)
2020 Fourteenth St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 961-6773
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 961-6773
1.8 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 82 students
Detroit Waldorf School ![Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.]( "Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.")
Alternative School
2555 Burns
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 244 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cornerstone School West
(Christian)
9333 Linwood
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 868-6637
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 868-6637
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students
Detroit Cristo Rey High School
(Catholic)
5679 W Vernor Hwy
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 843-2747
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 843-2747
3.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 289 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Detroit Cristo Rey High School
(Catholic)
5679 W Vernor Hwy
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 843-2747
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 843-2747
3.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 289 students Tuition listed
12555 McDougall St.
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 369-0880
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 369-0880
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Al-furqan Quran Academy
(Islamic)
4430 Saint James St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 584-4464
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 584-4464
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 59 students
Loyola High School
All-boys (Catholic)
15325 Pinehurst St
Detroit, MI 48238
(313) 861-2407
Detroit, MI 48238
(313) 861-2407
6.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 159 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy ![University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy Photo - School Logo]( "University Of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy Photo - School Logo")
All-boys (Catholic)
8400 S Cambridge Avenue
Detroit, MI 48221
(313) 927-2307
Detroit, MI 48221
(313) 927-2307
7.7 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy ![Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy Photo]( "Most Holy Trinity Catholic Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
1229 Labrosse St
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 961-8855
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 961-8855
1.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 135 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Vincent De Paul Middle School
(Catholic)
2020 Fourteenth St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 961-6773
Detroit, MI 48216
(313) 961-6773
1.8 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 82 students
Detroit Waldorf School ![Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.]( "Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.")
Alternative School
2555 Burns
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 244 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cornerstone School West
(Christian)
9333 Linwood
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 868-6637
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 868-6637
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students
Holy Redeemer Grade School ![Holy Redeemer Grade School Photo - Our church]( "Holy Redeemer Grade School Photo - Our church")
(Catholic)
1711 Junction St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-5230
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-5230
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Detroit Waldorf School ![Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.]( "Detroit Waldorf School Photo - Students in grades 3 begin playing the violin. In grade 5, additional string and wind instruments are added.")
Alternative School
2555 Burns
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 822-0300
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 244 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cornerstone School West
(Christian)
9333 Linwood
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 868-6637
Detroit, MI 48206
(313) 868-6637
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 302 students
Holy Redeemer Grade School ![Holy Redeemer Grade School Photo - Our church]( "Holy Redeemer Grade School Photo - Our church")
(Catholic)
1711 Junction St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-5230
Detroit, MI 48209
(313) 841-5230
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
4924 Joy Rd.
Detroit, MI 48204
(313) 931-2870
Detroit, MI 48204
(313) 931-2870
4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
12555 McDougall St.
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 369-0880
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 369-0880
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Early Childhood Center Of Vbps
Special Education School
451 W Columbia Ave
Belleville, MI 48111
(734) 699-2180
Belleville, MI 48111
(734) 699-2180
9388.9 miles
Gr: PK
Walkerwinter Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
39932 Michigan Ave
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 419-2780
Canton, MI 48188
(734) 419-2780
9389.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 377 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
William D Miller Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18955 Hannan Rd
New Boston, MI 48164
(734) 753-4421
New Boston, MI 48164
(734) 753-4421
9389.7 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 489 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Barth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
38207 Barth St
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1250
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 532-1250
9389.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 233 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Pd Graham Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1255 S John Hix St
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2620
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 419-2620
9390.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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