MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL
2008-2009 SCHOOL TUITION AND FEES

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EDUCATIONAL FEES

Grade  Registration Fee   Educational Fee 
 Pre-K/K  $75/child $200/child
Grades 1 - 7 $75/child $225/child
Grade 8 $75/child $275/child

For returning students, Registration Fee is $50 per student through May 12, $75 per student from May 13 through July 14, and $100 per student after July 14. For new students, Registration Fee is $75 per student. Registration fees are 50% refundable until June 1, and non-refundable after that date.

Returning students receive a $25 discount per student off the Educational Fee if it is paid by May 12. Returning students are charged the normal Educational Fee if it is paid between May 13 and July 14. A $50 Late Education Fee Charge is assessed for returning students when the Educational Fee is paid after July 14. The Education Fee is 50% refundable until August 1st, and non-refundable after that date. There will be a maximum Educational Fee per family of $600.

Tuition* --- If yearly tuition is paid in full by July 31, 2008, the 2007-08 tuition rates will apply. If tuition is paid on a monthly basis, 1/10 of the yearly tuition is due the first of each month, August through May. Billings for monthly tuition will be sent by the school office. It is the family's responsibility to make sure payments are in on time.

Tuition Rates -- 2008-2009 Member Tuition Rate after Messiah Grant Applied
(based on weeks worship attended per half year;
worship week is Monday-Sunday)
Category  Full Rate  6-12 weeks
 13-18 weeks
 19-26 weeks
Pre-K (A.M.) $2,500 $2,400 $2,300 $2,100
Pre K - 8 / 1 child $4,100 $4,050 $3,450 $3,240
Pre K - 8 / 2 children* $6,500 $6,300 $5,450 $5,150
Pre K - 8 / 3 children* $7,650 $7,350 $6,300 $5,900
Pre K - 8 / 4 children* $8,300 $8,000 $6,950 $6,400

  

Tuition Rates -- 2007-2008 Member Tuition Rate after Messiah Grant Applied
(based on weeks worship attended per half year;
worship week is Monday-Sunday)
Category  Full Rate  6-12 weeks
 13-18 weeks
 19-26 weeks
Pre-K (A.M.) $2,400 $2,300 $2,200 $2,000
Pre K - 8 / 1 child $3,900 $3,850 $3,300 $3,100
Pre K - 8 / 2 children* $6,200 $6,000 $5,200 $4,900
Pre K - 8 / 3 children* $7,300 $7,000 $6,000 $5,600
Pre K - 8 / 4 children* $7,900 $7,600 $6,600 $6,100

The full tuition rate is charged families who are not members of Messiah Lutheran Church. The full tuition rate is also charged to families who are members of Messiah Lutheran Church, but who do not meet the minimum criteria for receiving a Messiah Lutheran Church Member Grant. Within each member family, worship attendance minimums apply to all of the following: one Messiah Lutheran Church member parent, as well as all children who are members of Messiah Lutheran Church and who are enrolled in Messiah Lutheran School. Grant amounts (and member tuition rates) are based on the number of weeks worship is attended per half year. Sign-in by each individual in the worship attendance books is required. A worship attendance week is defined as Monday through Sunday.

* For families with multiple children in the school and a child/children in PK, the less expensive multiple-child rate will be charged.