At Madison Christian School we desire to support parents in the education and spiritual growth of their children, with academic excellence and a biblical worldview, all in a healthy and supportive environment.
Madison Christian School is not associated or supported by any one denomination.
At MCS we seek to unite and support Christian families in our community.
The vision of MCS is to prepare children as life-long learners who are committed to the pursuit of excellence in knowledge, understanding and wisdom, and having submitted to the Lordship of Jesus Christ, live by a distinctly Christian worldview, serving God in everything they do. The Madison Christian School has a mission to: (1) support parents in the training of their children "in the way they should go-", (2) assist children in pursuing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and developing Christian character, (3) promote a positive environment for learning how to live godly lives in their community, (4) and provide academic excellence within a Biblical worldview.
The Madison Christian School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,600
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Madison Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
pay on 10 month schedule
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Madison Christian School cost?
Madison Christian School's tuition is approximately $2,600 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Madison Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Madison Christian School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 95%.
When is the application deadline for Madison Christian School?
The application deadline for Madison Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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