Maryville Christian School, a ministry of First Baptist Church Maryville, is a kindergarten through eighth grade school.
MCS began in 2004 with five students, and has grown in enrollment each year, now serving 170 students representing over 30 area churches.
Our school exists to partner with families through a Biblically-based education known for academic excellence.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Maryville Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
449 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Maryville Christian School, a ministry of First Baptist Church Maryville, is a kindergarten through eighth grade school. MCS began in 2004 with five students, and has grown in enrollment each year, now serving 170 students representing over 30 area churches. Our school exists to partner with families through a Biblically-based education known for academic excellence.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maryville Christian School's ranking?
Maryville Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Maryville Christian School?
The application deadline for Maryville Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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1300 Belt Line Road
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 344-3153
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 344-3153
3.1 miles
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(618) 345-4224
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 345-4224
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304 South St
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 344-3145
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 344-3145
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