Welcome to Montgomery Christian School Admissions! We invite you to partner with us on your child’s educational journey. For 2026-2027 school year, MCS will have students in grades Kindergarten - Seventh Grade. Eighth Grade will be added in the 2027-2028 school year

Montgomery Christian School admission process infographic showing five steps: applying online, applicant assessment and parent interview, enrollment decision, enrollment, and applying for financial aid, with instructions and timelines.

  • The application is online through our school information system, Gradelink.  Please follow these steps:

    1. To begin the Online Application, click on Create Account.

    2. Create an account with a valid email address and password.  You will need to confirm the password and click the Register button. 

    3. Gradelink will send you an email to complete the registration. Go to your email account.  You will need to click on the Blue button “Click here to confirm your account” in the email. This will take you to where you need to enter your password and then click the Continue button.  You will see a message saying your account is activated.  Click the continue button. 

    4. To begin filling out the application for your student, enter your email address and password, then click the Login button.  

    5. The following documents:  birth certificate, social security card, immunization record, Previous Years’ Tax Info (Page 1 and 2 of Federal 1040) or Other Income Verification, and Prior School Records (Grades 1-5) can be uploaded or provided to the school at the child’s admission assessment. 

    1. Once you have submitted the application, MCS will be in touch with you regarding setting up an admission assessment/ parent meeting with the Executive Director. At the time of the assessment, the application fee of $25 and any missing information will need to be provided. These take place in late February - March.

  • MCS will inform applicants of the enrollment decision between April 1 - May 1. Students are considered enrolled once the family returns the Enrollment Agreement and the $25 enrollment fee.

  • Families will need to provide their 2025 Federal Tax Form 1040 or a statement of Income to show income to qualify for financial aid or scholarships. MCS works with Choose Act of Alabama and Scholarships For Kids.

  • November 1, 2025: Application portal open

    January 2 - April 1: Choose Act application is open


    February & March 2026: Admission Assessments for available seats


    April 15, 2026: Kindergarten deadline to enroll for completed applications


    May 1, 2026: 1st – 7th Grade New Student Enrollment Due for completed applications


    **Rolling admissions until all seats are filled

Montgomery Christian School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, and other school-administered programs.

For the 2026-2027 school year, applications will be on a wait list basis only.

MCS Tuition and Fees for 2026-2027 School Year:

*Every Student is on some type of scholarship. The parents’ portion of tuition is based on family income.

  • Application Fee: $25 

  • Annual Re-enrollment Fee: $25

  • New Student Enrollment Fee: $25

  • Annual Fee (Building, Art & Technology): $100

  • Annual Tuition: $11,000*

Steps to Enrollment: