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Madison Country Day School

United States, Waunakee

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 497
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Typical class size 18
Strengths Only independent IB PreK-12 in WI, #1 Best Private K-12 in WI (Niche 2026), 7:1 ratio, 29.6 average ACT, AMLE School of Distinction
Clubs Athletics, Music, Visual Arts, Theatre, Club Sports
Stages Pre-School, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Madison Country Day School is the only independent Pre-K-12 IB World School in Wisconsin, serving 497 students on a 40-acre campus in Waunakee. With a 7:1 student-faculty ratio, 29.6 average ACT, and 95% of graduates receiving college merit awards, the school holds NAIS, ISACS, and IB accreditation.

5606 River Road, Waunakee, WI 53597.

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

Madison Country Day School has 497 pupils, typical class sizes of 18, instruction in English.

Location
MCDS is at 5606 River Road in Waunakee, WI 53597 on a 40-acre campus with diverse ecosystems.

Stages
Pre-K through Grade 12.

Type
MCDS is an independent co-educational IB World School.

Pupil Nationality Mix
32% students of colour. International students accepted.
Diving Deeper
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Academics

Madison Country Day School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
IB PYP and full IB continuum. Research, Design & STEM opportunities. 62% of faculty hold postgraduate degrees.

Student Teacher Ratio
7:1

Exam Results
29.6 average ACT (past 5 years). 300+ college acceptances. 95% of graduates receive college merit awards.

Higher Education Progression
95% of graduates receive college merit awards. 300+ college acceptances.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Campus tours and admissions events offered. International students accepted.

Scholarships
Merit scholarships including Rising Hawk and Women in STEM.
School Events
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