Daycare center founded on the belief that children should learn and grow in an environment where they feel safe.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: A city with a vision, come grow with us!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Merrie Time Christian Kndrgrd?
The application deadline for Merrie Time Christian Kndrgrd is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Merrie Time Christian Kndrgrd is East Dayton Christian School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Helen Catholic Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
East Dayton Christian School
(Christian)
999 Spinning Road
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 252-5400
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 252-5400
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 377 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5086 Burkhardt Road
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 256-1761
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 256-1761
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Carroll High School ![Carroll High School Photo - Welcome to Carroll High School!]( "Carroll High School Photo - Welcome to Carroll High School!")
(Catholic)
4524 Linden Ave
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 253-8188
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 253-8188
1.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 709 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mini University-Wright State University
Daycare / Preschool
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-4070
Dayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-4070
1.4 miles
Gr: NS | 111 students
Temple Christian School
(Baptist)
1617 Ohmer Ave
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
East Dayton Christian School
(Christian)
999 Spinning Road
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 252-5400
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 252-5400
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 377 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Carroll High School ![Carroll High School Photo - Welcome to Carroll High School!]( "Carroll High School Photo - Welcome to Carroll High School!")
(Catholic)
4524 Linden Ave
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 253-8188
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 253-8188
1.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 709 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Temple Christian School
(Baptist)
1617 Ohmer Ave
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School ![Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School Photo]( "Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
505 S Ludlow St
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 461-3740
Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 461-3740
4.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 701 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Dominion Academy ![Dominion Academy Photo]( "Dominion Academy Photo")
(Episcopal)
925 N Main St
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 224-8555
Dayton, OH 45405
(937) 224-8555
5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 92 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
East Dayton Christian School
(Christian)
999 Spinning Road
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 252-5400
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 252-5400
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 377 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5086 Burkhardt Road
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 256-1761
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 256-1761
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Temple Christian School
(Baptist)
1617 Ohmer Ave
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Immaculate Conception School
(Catholic)
2268 S Smithville Rd
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 253-8851
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 253-8851
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students
Ascension School
(Catholic)
2001 Woodman Dr
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 254-5411
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 254-5411
2.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 264 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
5086 Burkhardt Road
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 256-1761
Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 256-1761
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Mini University-Wright State University
Daycare / Preschool
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-4070
Dayton, OH 45435
(937) 775-4070
1.4 miles
Gr: NS | 111 students
Temple Christian School
(Baptist)
1617 Ohmer Ave
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-5288
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
The Goddard School - Beavercreek ![The Goddard School - Beavercreek Photo]( "The Goddard School - Beavercreek Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1423 Grange Hall Road
Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 427-2966
Dayton, OH 45430
(937) 427-2966
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Enon Montessori
Montessori School
8001 Dayton Springfield Rd
Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 864-5530
Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 864-5530
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
200 W Ritter St
Seven Mile, OH 45062
(513) 867-3420
Seven Mile, OH 45062
(513) 867-3420
9165.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 288 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3440 Busenbark Rd
Trenton, OH 45067
(513) 867-3440
Trenton, OH 45067
(513) 867-3440
9165.9 miles
Gr: 3-6 | 739 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5797 W Alexandria Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4760
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4760
9166.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 438 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 81% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5795 W Alexandria Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4755
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4755
9166.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 711 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5797 W Alexandria Rd
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4916
Middletown, OH 45042
(513) 420-4916
9166.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 342 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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