The mission of Marshalltown Christian School is to glorify God by providing a Christ-centered educational opportunity to children in the Marshalltown area: leading to a growing relationship with God through Jesus Christ, a knowledge of the Bible as the only divinely-inspired Word of God, academic excellence, an atmosphere of Christian love and caring, development of Christian character, and service and leadership in church and community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2006
School Motto
To glorify God through biblical, Christ-centered education, providing academic excellence, and preparing students for service and leadership.
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Marshalltown Christian School?
The application deadline for Marshalltown Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 11/10/2023
My daughters attended Marshalltown Christian and received a great education in a very safe and loving environment. I wouldn't have traded their time at MCS for the world!!
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