The school has a multi-denominational tradition where parents or students are asked to sign a Christian statement of faith before admission is granted.

Mount Zion Christian Schools conduct most of their classes using direct teaching and Madeline Cheek Hunter's method.

While all subjects are taught from a Biblical viewpoint, curricula includes Christian and secular resources.

All faculty members are provided with school laptops equipped with a suite of software tools to design and teach curriculum, and to ensure constant communication among students, parents, and administrators.

Parents are emailed a weekly report to inform them of their children's progress and community happenings.

Mount Zion Christian Schools offers a variety of extra-curricula experiences integral to its program of studies.

The Performance Arts Department showcases talented instructors in music, dance, and drama.

The first quinter is celebrated with a Fall Festival where students participate in Harvest games such as making apple cider, bob-the-apple, climb the hay bale, etc.

At the beginning of each month, the school holds a "free community lunch" where students eat with their teachers, gathered around a large table for a family-style meal.

A Christmas recital is held yearly and features musical performances by the elementary and middle schools.

Traditionally the student-elected high school student government has held a yearly Harvest party in the fall and a semi-formal Valentine's Day Banquet in the winter.

The school also awards "God and Country", "Faith in Action", and "Christian Character" to students who embody the spirit of those prizes.