Waunakee KinderCare vs. Madison Country Day School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Madison Country Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
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ACT Score
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Overview
Waunakee KinderCare religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
In 1997, a small group of independent-minded students, families and community members launched a school like none other in Madison-a school founded on the premise that imagination and learning go forward hand-in-hand when linked with high standards and the best of a world-renowned curriculum.
At Madison Country Day School, it is our guiding mission and promise to provide an intellectually stimulating, personally enriching and academically challenging program in the liberal arts and sciences to an able and diverse student body; measure the curriculum and student achievement against the finest programs in the world; and contribute to the larger community by developing effective educational programs to serve as models for other public and private schools.
MCDS sets for its students the highest standards of academic achievement, intellectual growth, ethical awareness and behavior, athletic endeavor and sportsmanship, extracurricular involvement and service to others.
Grades Offered
NS-PK
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
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1997
Students Body
Total Students
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391 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
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24%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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18
Kindergarten Students
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27
Grade 1 Students
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29
Grade 2 Students
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38
Grade 3 Students
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37
Grade 4 Students
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33
Grade 6 Students
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34
Grade 7 Students
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45
Grade 9 Students
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23
Grade 10 Students
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34
Grade 11 Students
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33
Grade 12 Students
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40
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
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57 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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53%
Average Class Size
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16
Teacher : Student Ratio
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1:7
Average ACT score
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29
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
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38%
Admissions Director
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Keri Allard
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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11
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Chess Club, Crew, Dance Club, Model UN, Soccer, Tennis, Theatre, Ultimate Frisbee