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4 After School Programs in Madison, Mississippi

Find the best after school programs in Madison, Mississippi. Browse 4 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best After School Programs in Madison

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — after school programs with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    100 Post Oak Rd, Madison, MS · Capacity: 100 children

    Madison UMC After School Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's investment in children and care quality. Parents appreciate the friendly, welcoming atmosphere of the facility and describe children as happy and well-cared for.

    Friendly and invested staffhappy childrennice caregivers willing to helpspirit-filled environment
  2. 2

    852 Madison Ave, Madison, MS · Capacity: 93 children

    Note: The reviews provided are for Pilgrim Rest Church, not the after-school ministry program. Reviews praise the pastor, sermons, welcoming congregation, and choir, with consistently high satisfaction ratings.

    Welcoming and inclusive communityPastor Canada's engaging sermonsenergetic choirfriendly staff and ushers
  3. 3

    324 Distribution Dr, Madison, MS · Capacity: 150 children

    Parents consistently praise The Children's Academy After-School for its attentive, caring, and compassionate staff who create a welcoming environment where children thrive socially and academically. The center is noted for effective behavior management, engaging activities, and strong communication with families. Leadership is described as actively involved and knowledgeable about individual children.

    Attentive and compassionate staffeffective behavior correctionwelcoming atmospherestrong social development
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    470 Mannsdale Rd, Madison, MS · Capacity: 56 children

    The Kids' World Center has highly positive recent reviews praising staff attentiveness, care, and a loving environment. However, the facility faced a significant incident three months prior when an employee was caught on camera hitting a child and was immediately terminated. Current parents report their children are happy and thriving, while critics reference the abuse incident and question whether sufficient safeguards are in place.

    Attentive and caring staffchildren happy at drop-off and pick-updaily communication with parentsowner goes above and beyond

After School Programs in Madison, Mississippi

These 4 after school programs in Madison provide supervised care and enrichment activities for school-age children. Programs typically run from school dismissal until evening, offering homework help, sports, arts, and social activities.

When choosing a after school program in Madison, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All After School Programs in Madison

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Madison Umc After School Care
Church Daycare
4.9

Madison UMC After School Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's investment in children and care quality. Parents appreciate the friendly, welcoming atmosphere of the facility and describe children as happy and well-cared for.

Friendly and invested staffhappy childrennice caregivers willing to help
Address
100 Post Oak Rd, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 853-7436
Pilgrim Rest After School Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Note: The reviews provided are for Pilgrim Rest Church, not the after-school ministry program. Reviews praise the pastor, sermons, welcoming congregation, and choir, with consistently high satisfaction ratings.

Welcoming and inclusive communityPastor Canada's engaging sermonsenergetic choir
Address
852 Madison Ave, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 856-2609
The Childrens Academy After-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Parents consistently praise The Children's Academy After-School for its attentive, caring, and compassionate staff who create a welcoming environment where children thrive socially and academically. The center is noted for effective behavior management, engaging activities, and strong communication with families. Leadership is described as actively involved and knowledgeable about individual children.

Attentive and compassionate staffeffective behavior correctionwelcoming atmosphere
Address
324 Distribution Dr, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 607-7330
The Kids' World Center Afterschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

The Kids' World Center has highly positive recent reviews praising staff attentiveness, care, and a loving environment. However, the facility faced a significant incident three months prior when an employee was caught on camera hitting a child and was immediately terminated. Current parents report their children are happy and thriving, while critics reference the abuse incident and question whether sufficient safeguards are in place.

Attentive and caring staffchildren happy at drop-off and pick-updaily communication with parents
Address
470 Mannsdale Rd, Madison, MS
Phone
(601) 421-5391

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 after school programs in Madison, Mississippi. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
After-school programs in Madison generally provide supervised care from school dismissal until evening (typically 3–6 PM). Programs may include homework help, tutoring, enrichment activities (arts, sports, STEM), snacks, and social time. Some programs also offer transportation from nearby schools.
After-school programs in Madison typically serve school-age children from kindergarten through 8th grade (ages 5–14). Some programs separate children by age group for age-appropriate activities, while others offer mixed-age environments.
When selecting a after school program in Madison, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Mississippi's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities