Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Northwest KinderCare
About the School
- Here at the Northwest KinderCare teachers are passionate about your child's happiness and growth and provide a safe, nurturing environment that cultivates self-esteem.
- This is more than a job for our teachers.
- It’s an opportunity for them to share their passion for life while they inspire, engage, and awaken the wonder inside each and every child.
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 Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to Northwest KinderCare Learning Center Located on North Rockwell. Our staff members are whole-heartedly committed to providing excellent care for all of our students. Parents throughout our community have considered our facility a second home for their children. Northwest KinderCare is a place where a child can be themselves while they learn and play in a safe environment.
- At Northwest KinderCare, safety and security of every child, teacher and family is our top priority. Our center is secured via a keypad entry system. We ensure that there are more than enough staff members to adhere to classroom ratio requirements. Our teachers are certified in CPR, First Aid, and have additional educational trainings. We have an on-site Health and Safety Coordinator who holds monthly meetings with teachers. Staff members walk the playground daily for hazardous object, we hold regular fire drills and tornado drills, and everyone ensures that our allergy lists are updated monthly and posted in every classroom.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- DHS
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northwest KinderCare?
The application deadline for Northwest KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Northwest KinderCare is Odyssey Leadership Academy (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Gethsemane Lutheran School (1.7 miles away)
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Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
8811 W Wilshire Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-1167
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 47 students
Alternative School
801 Nw 19
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(405) 204-2273
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
5650 NW 50th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73122
(405) 789-0224
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 9
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3600 Nw Expressway
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 946-0462
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 155 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
14343 N Macarthur Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73142
(405) 728-4732
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 47 students
Alternative School
801 Nw 19
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(405) 204-2273
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
7101 N. Classen
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
(405) 843-9100
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 955 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 12
1800 NW 122nd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 936-3009
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 242 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
3100 N Rockwell Ave
Bethany, OK 73008
(405) 491-6645
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,027 students
Avg. class size: 80 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 19
Christian
14400 N Portland Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73134
(405) 842-8495
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
8811 W Wilshire Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-1167
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 47 students
Alternative School
801 Nw 19
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
(405) 204-2273
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
5650 NW 50th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73122
(405) 789-0224
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 9
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3600 Nw Expressway
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 946-0462
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 955 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 12
1800 NW 122nd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
(405) 936-3009
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
8811 W Wilshire Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-1167
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
5650 NW 50th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73122
(405) 789-0224
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 9
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3600 Nw Expressway
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 946-0462
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 155 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
14343 N Macarthur Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73142
(405) 728-4732
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
Montessori School
6120 N. Drexel Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 463-5523
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Miles
Quick Facts
Wiley Post Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6920 West Britton Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-8123
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-8123
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 678 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Hefner Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8400 North Macarthur Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-2411
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 721-2411
1.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 869 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Ralph Downs Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7501 West Hefner Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73162
(405) 721-4431
Oklahoma City, OK 73162
(405) 721-4431
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Harvest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8201 Northwest 104th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73162
(405) 721-2013
Oklahoma City, OK 73162
(405) 721-2013
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Northridge Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8501 Northwest 82nd Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 722-5560
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
(405) 722-5560
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
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