Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten was established to provide an early childhood development and kindergarten experience for children of the community and church members.
It is an extension of the Oak Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church.
The Kindergarten classes specialize in creating an atmosphere for learning and the development of reading, writing and beginning mathematical competencies.
In the continuous pursuit of academic excellence, a well rounded cultural experience is provided.
The curriculum is designed to promote the humanitarian, physical, social, cultural and spiritual development of each child.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-1
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-1
Year Founded
1920
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: We Are Oak Grove
- Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten was established to provide an early childhood development and kindergarten experience for children of the community and church members.
- It is an extension of the Oak Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church.
- The Kindergarten classes specialize in creating an atmosphere for learning and the development of reading, writing and beginning mathematical competencies.
- In the continuous pursuit of academic excellence, a well rounded cultural experience is provided.
- The curriculum is designed to promote the humanitarian, physical, social, cultural and spiritual development of each child.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten located?
Oak Grove Day Care Center & Kindergarten is located in the Oak Grove neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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