Middletown Christian Schools

Name

Middletown Christian Schools

Legal name

Middletown Christian Schools

Website

https://mcseagles.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Christian Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (61111), Educational Services (61)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Preschools (EDACABAF), Faith-Based Childcare Centers (EDACAAAN)

Keywords

• Christian K-12 education
• Private school services
• Early childhood education
• College preparatory programs
• Bible-based curriculum

Headquarters

HQ city

Franklin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: MCS generates primary revenue through tuition payments from families. The school offers various scholarship programs including Academic, Alumni, GBC, Pastor's Tuition, and state-funded EdChoice and Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarships. Financial aid is processed through FACTS third-party service.
2. Donations and Fundraising: MCS operates multiple fundraising vehicles including the Annual Fund, MCS Scholarship Fund, OCEN SGO donations (with Ohio state tax credit up to $750 individual/$1,500 couple), and corporate sponsorship program with tiers from $2,500 to $10,000.
3. Golf Tournament and Walkathon Events: Annual MCS Foundation Golf Tournament ($200 individual/$800 foursome) and Walkathon event generate revenue for school operations, golf team, and scholarship fund.
4. Food Services: Lunch program provided by WG Grinders with daily lunch rates of $5.00 for grades K-3 and $5.50 for grades 4-12.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Middletown Christian Schools provides a Bible-centered K-12 private school education serving 585 students across an Early Learning Center, elementary, middle school, and high school on a single campus in Franklin, Ohio. The offering extends to preschool/daycare (Ethel P. Sears Pre-School & Daycare), a Homeschool Partnership Program for grades 6-12, college preparatory services, athletics, fine arts, and a summer reading program. Families enroll directly through an admissions process that includes application, academic testing, and family interview, supported by an extensive scholarship and financial aid program.

Product overview

Middletown Christian Schools operates as a unified K-12 Christian educational platform serving 585 students across three divisions (elementary, middle school, and high school) at a single campus in Franklin, Ohio. The core offering is a traditional graded classroom structure from Kindergarten through 12th Grade with Bible-centered curriculum, supplemented by the Early Learning Center for early childhood development. A homeschool partnership program extends services to grades 6-12 for families pursuing independent education. The school provides college preparatory resources, athletics (20 teams in 11 sports), fine arts (band, orchestra, music, art), and chapel services as integral components of the educational experience. Financial assistance and scholarship programs support tuition accessibility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Middletown Christian Early Learning Center (ELC): Early childhood education center serving the developmental years of young children, operating as part of the three foundational influences: church, home, and school

Products and services

• Traditional K-12 Christian Education Conventional graded classroom instruction from Kindergarten through 12th Grade with Bible-centered curriculum integrating Christian principles across all subject areas, taught at a single Franklin, Ohio campus serving approximately 492 students in elementary, middle, and high school.
• Middletown Christian Early Learning Center (ELC) Early childhood education program (Ethel P. Sears Pre-School & Daycare) serving approximately 93 preschool-aged children as part of the three foundational influences (church, home, and school) in children's lives.
• Homeschool Partnership Program Partnership program for homeschool families in grades 6-12 offering academic enrichment classes, extracurricular activities, and athletic participation while supporting the family's home education decision as the primary mode of instruction.
• Summer Reading Program Summer enrichment reading program for MCS students with scheduled sessions meeting at the picnic shelter during June and July.

Quantifiable outcome

• Producing disciples of Jesus Christ spiritually, academically, and physically prepared for lifelong service

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Grace Baptist ChurchcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1972MCS is a ministry of Grace Baptist Church, established in 1972 as an extension of the Christian home. The church provides pastoral oversight through Pastor Donnie Sixt as Board President. The school operates on church property and aligns with Grace Baptist Church's doctrinal position and Statement of Faith.
• Ohio Christian Education Network (OCEN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMCS participates in the OCEN Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) allowing Ohio taxpayers to receive state tax credits for donations designated to MCS student scholarships. Provides access to additional scholarship funding for families.
• Metro Buckeye ConferencecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMCS athletics competes in the Metro Buckeye Conference, a regional athletic conference for private schools in the Dayton/Cincinnati area.
• Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMCS high school athletics participate under OHSAA governance, the governing body for Ohio high school sports.
• FACTScoreTechnology or IntegrationFACTS provides financial aid application processing and school management platform. MCS uses FACTS for confidential financial aid data collection and recommendations.
• NaviancecoreTechnology or IntegrationCollege preparation platform used by MCS for student guidance, college research, and career planning. Login available for students and families.
• WG GrindersminorOthersProvides daily lunch menu and meal services for MCS students. Operates the Meal Magic Family Portal for account management and lunch payments.
• A Beka Book PublicationscoreOthersPrimary curriculum provider for textbooks and educational materials aligned with Christian worldview.
• Bob Jones University PresscoreOthersCurriculum provider for textbooks and educational materials for Christian education.
• Saxon MathcoreOthersMath curriculum used at MCS, known for incremental development and continual review of mathematical concepts.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves16 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Cornerstone Christian Academy: Faith-based K-12 school in the Dayton area competing for similar Christian families with college-prep, athletics, and fine arts programming—comparable enrollment scale and ministry model.
• Legacy Christian Academy: Faith-based K-12 Christian school in the greater Dayton/Cincinnati region. Directly comparable as a private, ministry-affiliated Christian school competing for the same families in the same geography; MCS Admissions Director Heather Biddle previously served as Admissions Director here.
• Dayton Christian School System: Larger faith-based K-12 school in the Dayton region with similar Bible-integrated curriculum, athletics, and ACSI accreditation; represents a regional scale competitor in the same parent-choice market.
• Cincinnati Christian Schools (now defunct) / regional ACSI-accredited schools: Other ACSI-accredited Christian K-12 schools in southwest Ohio serving similar Baptist/evangelical family segments with comparable Bible-centered curriculum models and athletics programs.
• Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (CHCA): Established independent Christian K-12 school in the Cincinnati area with comparable college-prep programming, athletics, and faith integration—broad incumbent competing for similar family segments.

Broad incumbents

• KinderCare Learning Centers: National chain of daycare and early learning centers relevant to MCS's Ethel P. Sears Pre-School & Daycare subsidiary competing for preschool-aged children in the same geography.
• Middletown City Schools (Public District): Local public K-12 district in the same community from which MCS draws many families; competing via Ohio EdChoice scholarship program targeting underperforming public schools. Chelsie Brown (MCS Elementary Principal) previously worked here.

Regional players

• Springboro Community City Schools: Adjacent public school district serving the same southern Dayton suburban corridor; relevant as a direct EdChoice-eligible competitor on tuition affordability. Dean of Academics Amy Shroyer previously taught here.

Peers

• Primrose Schools:

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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