Madison Public Schools Welcomes Non-Resident Students

The District is now accepting non-resident tuition paying student applications for the 2022-2023 school year. Come experience the quality education offered here at Madison Public Schools.

Dear Prospective Families,

Welcome to Madison Public Schools. As a top-ranked school system in the state, our District is highly regarded for its curriculum, teaching staff, and deep commitment to developing well-rounded students through academics, arts, athletics, and community involvement.

With easy access to nature in nearby forests, parks, and beaches, Madison offers a robust curriculum that extends beyond the classroom. Educating students Pre-K – 12, the district boasts a wide breadth of innovative programming, small class sizes, and close-knit learning environments.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about all MPS has to offer students and families. Should you have any questions about applying to attend MPS as a non-resident, please call 203-245-6317 or use the link below to receive more information.

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The Madison Public Schools are driven by a mission to prepare all learners to make a unique, positive contribution in a complex, global society. We are committed to fostering the diverse talents and abilities of each and every child in an emotionally and physically safe environment. We envision learning as joyful and learners as passionate. We support our educators as innovators in a dynamic pursuit of continuous improvement.

FAQs

When can I apply?

What is the tuition cost?

Tuition is based on the average state per pupil cost for Madison. The base tuition rate for the 2022-2023 school year is $21,100. In accordance with Policy #3240 and the law, the District reserves the right to pass on any substantial costs for services needed to meet the needs of a child with a disability. Any additional costs will be noted in the final tuition figure included in an acceptance letter.

Tuition may be paid in full prior to the first day of school or per the following schedule: September 1, or the first day of school, whichever comes first, December 1 and March 1.

Is financial aid offered?

What does the admissions process include?

Those interested in applying should use the following link to submit an online application. Please remember to attach all required supporting documents. Once your student's application is received, it will be reviewed based on the criteria set forth in Policy #3240 and your student may be contacted for an interview. A final decision will be emailed to the student’s parent and/or guardian.

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Madison Public Schools Welcomes Non-Resident Students

Dear Prospective Families,

FAQs

When can I apply?

What is the tuition cost?

Is financial aid offered?

What does the admissions process include?

Are building tours offered?

Is transportation provided?

Are non-resident students able to participate in school activities and athletics?

What is the grade structure of the district?