Marshalltown Christian School

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 Facts (2025-26)

  • 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 Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Marshalltown Christian School Student 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
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School Notes

  • School Motto: To glorify God through biblical, Christ-centered education, providing academic excellence, and preparing students for service and leadership.
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).

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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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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