We are a non-profit Christian Organization, and are continually striving to maintain the highest standards and quality throughout the center.
Our school exists to glorify Christ. Therefore our purpose is to meet the spiritual, emotional, social, cognitive and physical needs of the children who are entrusted to us.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Yearly Tuition: $950
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Happy Day Christian Child Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition includes all meals.
Summer Program Cost
$950
Summer Program Cost Notes
Tuition includes all meals
% on Financial Aid
30%
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Happy Day Christian Child Care cost?
Happy Day Christian Child Care's tuition is approximately $950 for private students and $950 for summer students.
Does Happy Day Christian Child Care offer a summer program?
Yes, Happy Day Christian Child Care offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Happy Day Christian Child Care?
The application deadline for Happy Day Christian Child Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Happy Day Christian Child Care located?
Happy Day Christian Child Care is located in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 2 other private schools located in Hazelwood.
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