Mission Statement: Abundant Life Christian School's mission is to develop students who are committed disciples of Jesus Christ through an excellent, comprehensive, Biblically-integrated educational program.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,095
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Abundant Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1978
Student Body
Total Students
334 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
26 students
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Advanced Physics and Chemistry, AP Calculus, AP English Language & Composition, AP English Literature & Composition, AP European History, AP US Government, AP US History
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Modesty-based Dress Code
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates for high school are $9,095. Tuition rates for K-8 is $7,270. Multi-child discounts are applied.
Admissions Director
Ms. Patty Ferge
Admissions Associate
Ms. Lesly Verbeten
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ACT-ALCS Challenges Trafficking, Bible Study, Book Club, Drama Club, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Sign Crew, Student Ambassadors, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel Tech Team, Drama productions, Solo & Ensemble Opportunities, Worship Team
ACT-ALCS Challenges Trafficking, Bible Study, Book Club, Drama Club, National Honor Society, Pep Club, Sign Crew, Student Ambassadors, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Chapel Tech Team, Drama productions, Solo & Ensemble Opportunities, Worship Team
School Notes
- Abundant Life Christian School History - Abundant Life Christian Schoolwas founded in 1978 as a community Christian school. Our first graduating class was in 1985. ALCS was specifically organized to offer students academic excellence in a Christ-focused context. ALCS offers grades Kindergarten through 12th grade.
- Students - Approximately 180 families from some 50 different churches in the greater Dane County area including metropolitan Madison and its surrounding communities are represented in the student body. ALCS has a wide range of racial/ethnic and socio-economic diversity within our student body.
- School Environment - ALCS offers large-school opportunities in a small-school setting. With smaller class sizes, a warm and respectful atmosphere, and a student body representing a wide variety of different area churches, there is a familiar face around every corner.
- Campus - Our modern facility offers up-to-date classrooms, a library media center, science & two computer labs, an art room, band and music rooms, two gymnasiums, and a recently renovated weight room. The 28-acre campus provides ample space for athletic fields, play areas, and available parking.
- Parents - ALCS nurtures the relationship between parent, child, and school. Parent involvement is welcomed and encouraged.We offer Family Portal, a secure intranet allowing parents web-based access to their student`s information and progress. Family Portal allows families to manage their child`s personal information and emergency contacts as well as providing access to schedules, grades, and progress reports. Family Portal allows parents to monitor their family`s lunch account as well as classroom web pages where teachers can post announcements, homework reminders, and other student/parent resources.
- Faculty - Faculty members hold degrees at both undergraduate and graduate levels and are committed to providing quality Christian education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Abundant Life Christian School cost?
Abundant Life Christian School's tuition is approximately $9,095 for private students.
What sports does Abundant Life Christian School offer?
Abundant Life Christian School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball. Abundant Life Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is Abundant Life Christian School's ranking?
Abundant Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Abundant Life Christian School?
The application deadline for Abundant Life Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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