Admissions
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JOIN OUR COMMUNITY
Madison Christian School offers Christ-centered and classical education for Preschool through 12th grade. A commitment to biblical truth and a passion for excellence permeate everything we do as students engage in athletics, fine arts, and other exciting extracurriculars. Our rigorous curriculum and spiritual formation foster the most important things you could give your child; a biblical worldview, an excellent education, and a heart that is oriented toward what is true, good, and beautiful. Schedule a visit soon so you can experience the Madison way and be welcomed into our thriving community! |
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
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Schedule a Family Visit
Schedule a visit to find out if Madison Christian could be a good fit for your family. You'll learn about the school, see the facilities, and meet some of our outstanding students and staff!
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Apply Online
Applications for Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade are NOW OPEN for the 2025-2026 school year.
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Application Documents Checklist
Submit the following documents via upload within application:
- Birth Certificate
- Guardianship/Custody Papers, if applicable
- Most recent grade card – required 1st-12th grade applicants
- Final report card for previous school year
- Current transcript – required 10th-12th grade applicants
- Pastor/Character and Teacher References
- IEP or 504 plan, if applicable
- Submit application and pay the non-refundable $60 Application Fee
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Student Visit and Testing
Prospective students can spend time in a classroom with students in their current grade level. This provides students a chance to connect with MCS students and experience a typical school day routine.
As part of the Student Visit, students entering Kindergarten through 12th grade will take age-appropriate tests to assess their ability to be successful in the classroom.
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Attend a Family Interview
Interviews are a great time to get answers to all your questions about the school and learn more in-depth about our Christ-centered and classical curriculum, caring faculty, and extracurricular programs.
As part of the Family Interview, the principal will share student testing and evaluation results with parents. |
MORE INFORMATION
| Tuition and Aid Information | Classical Christian Difference | |||||
| With every K-12 student eligible for an EdChoice Scholarship, Madison Christian School may be more affordable than you realize. | Madison Christian School is the only K-12 school in the central Ohio area to offer a Christ-centered and classical education. | |||||
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Madison Christian School At-A-Glance
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do you determine admission?
- Completion of Application
- Testing
- Family Interview
- Current year/Previous Year Report Cards
- Pastor/Character and Teacher References
- Space Availability
Do you offer busing?
The following public school districts offer MCS students bus service to and from school:
- Columbus Public – (dependent on residential address)
- Groveport Madison
- View Busing Forms
Students who reside in other public school districts, or are deemed impractical from Columbus Public may apply for a reimbursement from their public district of residence.
Do you offer before/after school care?
Yes, MCS offers an Extended Care Program:
K-8th Grade Before School Hours: 7:00-8:00 a.m.
K-8th Grade After School Hours: 3:20-4:30 p.m.
- The program is run by professional and caring staff and includes a nutritious after school snack, homework time/help, and fun activities such as outdoor play, games, Legos/creative play toys, crafts/drawing, and imaginative play.
- Before School Fees: $10/day ($1730 annual) or $15/day for daily/drop-in
- After School Fees: $15/day ($2595 annual) or $20/day for daily/drop-in
- Before & After School Fees: $20/day ($3460 annual) or $25/day for daily/drop-in
9th-12th Grade After School Study Table Hours: 3:30-5:00 p.m.
- The purpose of Study Table is to provide a supervised, quiet, after-school environment for students to complete schoolwork. This is also a service to families with students who do not have transportation home from school at dismissal time.
- Fees: $15/day ($2595 annual) or $20/day for daily/drop-in
Is there an admission deadline?
Yes, June 10th, 2024 is the deadline to submit an application for the 2024-25 school year.
What are the Preschool and Kindergarten age requirements?
- Preschool students must be 4 years old by October 1st
- Pre-Kindergarten students must be 4 years old by August 1st
- Kindergarten students must be 5 years old by August 1st
What extracurricular options are there?