Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Methodist Day School
About the School
- Methodist Day School serves 48 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten, is a member of the Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America.
- The student:teacher of Methodist Day School is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Methodist.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 42%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
appropriate school attire
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
varies for each level
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Diane Morton
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning, playing and growing with Jesus.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Methodist Day School often compared to?
Methodist Day School is often viewed alongside schools like First Presbyterian Church Kindergarten by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Methodist Day School?
The acceptance rate of Methodist Day School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for Methodist Day School?
The application deadline for Methodist Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 14
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School Reviews
5 8/12/2018
I earned BSED in 1985 fromAbilene Christian University.I have a lifetime teaching certificate K-8.You posted a K-4 teaching position. I would love the opportunity to be considered for this position. Kara Morton903-343-3551 I will call Lynn Monday morning. Sincerely, Kara
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