ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Tuition Policy for 2020-2021
For tuition rates, please contact the school office:
586-775-8370

Catholic tuition rates are for “Catholic students,” i.e., baptized Catholic or baptized in another Christian Church, but formally received into the Catholic Church through the RCIA or another formal act.
Non-Catholic tuition rates are for non-Catholic students.

Payment Options:

• The SMART administrative fee of $50 is applied on the first payment unless you are a 1 or 2 month payment plan then the school will absorb the fee.
• Tuition paid in full by June 30, 2020 to SJA School office or through SMART is discounted 2%.
• Tuition accounts on the 2 payment plan are due August 2020 & January 2021 to SJA through SMART.
• Tuition accounts on the 10, 11 or 12 monthly payment plan begin in June and are due on the 5th, 15th, 20th or 30th of each month per the selected plan through SMART.
• A Late Fee of $65 will apply to any payment not paid by the due date or if you are carrying an outstanding balance.

Fees for 2020 – 2021

Registration Fee (Preschool–Gr. 8) $200 per family - Fee is not refundable but is applicable to total tuition.
One Registration deposit covers Preschool - Gr.8 but Preschool and K-8 tuition remain separate and will be added together to produce the total tuition due.

Is there anything I can do to reduce the cost of my tuition?
Apply for an Archdiocesan Grant which is based on financial need. The award amounts are in 3 tiers, $1100, $950 and $800 and are payable at the beginning of the school year. Details and applications are available in the link that is on the left of this page. Deadline for application is April 30, 2020.

St. Joan of Arc School alumni can sign up for the Alumni grant of $100/year. The very simple form is available in the school office.

Use the school’s SCRIP Program. Buy gift cards at face value for shopping, groceries, and numerous other stores) and receive a rebate on tuition. Families will receive 100% of Scrip credit. Contact the office for more information.

Apply for St. Joan of Arc Parish Tuition Assistance. SJA Parish membership and one year at St. Joan of Arc School is required. This one-time grant is available for families with unexpected financial difficulty. If the request is being made within the time frame of the Archdiocesan Grant process, the family must also have applied for the Archdiocesan Grant. Contact the office for more information.