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 (2026)
- 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
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1938
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
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:
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Christ The King School?
Christ The King School famous alumni include: .
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.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Christ The King School is Benedictine High School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is International Child Care Center (1.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
International Child Care Center
Special Program Emphasis
20436 W 7 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 347-8488
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 347-8488
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 29 students
Muhammad University Of Islam
(Islamic)
19160 Evergreen
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 931-4873
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 931-4873
1.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
18751 Fenkell Street
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 273-3970
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 273-3970
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
8001 West Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 531-2940
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 531-2940
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
City Mission Academy
(Christian)
20405 Schoolcraft
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 541-3531
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 541-3531
1.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 35 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8001 West Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 531-2940
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 531-2940
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
Detroit Christian Schools Of Excellence
(Christian)
19370 Greenfield
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 281-8144
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 281-8144
2.9 miles
Gr: K-11 | 41 students
Loyola High School
All-boys (Catholic)
15325 Pinehurst St
Detroit, MI 48238
(313) 861-2407
Detroit, MI 48238
(313) 861-2407
4.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 159 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Oholei Yosef Yitzchak Lubavitch
(Jewish)
14100 W 9 Mile Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 541-5441
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 541-5441
4.5 miles
Gr: K-10 | 105 students
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
5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
International Child Care Center
Special Program Emphasis
20436 W 7 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 347-8488
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 347-8488
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 29 students
Muhammad University Of Islam
(Islamic)
19160 Evergreen
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 931-4873
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 931-4873
1.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
City Mission Academy
(Christian)
20405 Schoolcraft
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 541-3531
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 541-3531
1.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 35 students
St. Mary Of Redford Elementary School
(Catholic)
14751 Mansfield Street
Detroit, MI 48227
(313) 835-6834
Detroit, MI 48227
(313) 835-6834
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 172 students
St. Valentine Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
25875 Hope
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 533-7149
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 533-7149
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
International Child Care Center
Special Program Emphasis
20436 W 7 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 347-8488
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 347-8488
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 29 students
18751 Fenkell Street
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 273-3970
Detroit, MI 48223
(313) 273-3970
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
St. Mary Of Redford Elementary School
(Catholic)
14751 Mansfield Street
Detroit, MI 48227
(313) 835-6834
Detroit, MI 48227
(313) 835-6834
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 172 students
Kristy's Early Childhood Dev
Daycare / Preschool
21501 Lasher
Southfield, MI 48075
(313) 255-2000
Southfield, MI 48075
(313) 255-2000
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
St. Valentine Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
25875 Hope
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 533-7149
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 533-7149
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1555 W Cross St
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1900
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 221-1900
9388 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 357 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6800 Hitchingham Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 961-9700
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 961-9700
9388.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 278 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Bemis Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7035
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7035
9388.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 493 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6885 Merritt Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-5506
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-5506
9388.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 483 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7425 Willis Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7004
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 484-7004
9388.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 810 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
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