East Linn Christian Academy

About East Linn Christian Academy

Preschool Tuition Rates and Fees
Effective: September 2012 - June 2013
Registration Fee: New and returning students $75.00 (non-refundable)
Minimum of 2 days per week
Preschool with Extended Care Option (3 & 4 yrs old - Must be potty trained)

Preschool
Morning or Afternoon Session Only
8:00am - 11:00am
11:30am - 2:30 pm
Annual Tuition:
2 days: $1130.00
3 days: $1620.00
4 days: $2120.00
5 days: $2420.00

Preschool
Full Day
8:00am - 2:30pm
Annual Tuition:
2 days: $1370.00
3 days: $2060.00
4 days: $2740.00
5 days: $3430.00

Preschool with Extended Care
2:30pm - 6:00pm
$4.00 per hour 1st child
$3.00 per hour per additional child
Minimum 1 hour charge per sign in

The maximum tuition for any one family is $11,700

A 2% discount will be given if tuition is paid in full no later than August 1st.
Monthly payments are due on the 1st of each month with a 10 day grace period. School policy states that all accounts must be current on a monthly basis in order that students may continue in class. A $25 late fee will be charged to delinquent accounts. In the event that a student is expelled or withdraws from school, payment will be prorated on a daily basis from the date of admission through the date of withdrawal. If a discount was given, it too will be reversed.

* * * All rates are based on school calendar days * * *
SALT Fee: Serving And Laboring Together
$180 or 15 hours volunteer time for Preschool
East Linn Christian Academy is dependent upon each family's participation and assistance, therefore each family is expected to give of their time in involvement (i.e. repairs, coaching, playground help, fundraisers, painting, etc.). The value of this time is calculated at $12 per hour. Please understand that your time and effort are more valuable than the money. Outstanding balance of SALT Fee as of May 1st will be put on your monthly account. Each family will be given a voucher and will keep track of their own hours on the honor system. Please return the completed voucher to the office no later than June 15th for proper credit to your account. In the event a family withdraws during the school year, the SALT Fee will be prorated according to the number of months enrolled.

Additional Fees:
Bus Fee: A Shuttle Bus Request Form is available with the routes and fees for these services.
Bank Fee: A returned payment fee of $35 will be assessed for each payment attempt that fails.
Art Supply Fee: $25
** For a possible child care credit/tuition write-off see www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f2441.pdf **

Elementary Education Tuition Rates and Fees
Effective: September 2012 - June 2013
Registration Fee: New students $140.00 (non-refundable)
Returning students $115.00 (non-refundable)
(The maximum registration fees for any one family is $575)

Early Elementary (Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)
$3,060 per year per child
Monthly Payment Plans:
10 month $306
11 month Available Upon Request
Kinder ½ day $2,040 per year per child

Upper Elementary (3rd Grade - 5th Grade)
$3,672 per year per child
Monthly Payment Plans:
10 month $367.20
11 month Available Upon Request

Elementary - Extended Care
$4.00 per hour per 1st child
$3.00 per hour per additional child
Before School 7:00am - 8:00am
After School 2:45pm - 6:00pm
Minimum 1 hour charge per sign in

The maximum tuition for any one family is $11,700

A 2% discount will be given if tuition is paid in full no later than August 1st.
Monthly payments are due on the 1st of each month with a 10 day grace period. School policy states that all accounts must be current on a monthly basis in order that students may continue in class. A $25 late fee will be charged to delinquent accounts. In the event that a student is expelled or withdraws from school, payment will be prorated on a daily basis from the date of admission through the date of withdrawal. If a discount was given, it too will be reversed.

SALT Fee: Serving And Laboring Together
$360 or 30 hours volunteer time for two parent families
$180 or 15 hours volunteer time for ½ day Kindergartners and single parent families
East Linn Christian Academy is dependent upon each family's participation and assistance, therefore each family is expected to give of their time in involvement (i.e. repairs, coaching, playground help, fundraisers, painting, etc.). The value of this time is calculated at $12 per hour. Please understand that your time and effort are more valuable than the money. Outstanding balance of SALT Fee as of May 1st will be put on your monthly account. Each family will be given a voucher and will keep track of their own hours on the honor system. Please return the completed voucher to the office no later than June 15th for proper credit to your account. In the event a family withdraws during the school year, the SALT Fee will be prorated according to the number of months enrolled.
SIF Fee: School Improvement Fee $400
Each family is to contribute $400 towards the School Improvement Fee. This fee is mandatory and is used for campus improvements. This fee can be paid monthly or as a one-time lump sum payment. In the event a family withdraws during the school year, the SIF will be prorated according to the number of months enrolled.

Additional Fees:
Bus Fee: A Shuttle Bus Request Form is available with the routes and fees for these services.
Sports Fee: $100 per sport (5th grade only)
Bank Fee: A returned payment fee of $35 will be assessed for each payment attempt that fails.
Family Resource Fee: $25 This fee is for all web account access and communication.
** For a possible Kindergarten child care credit/tuition write-off see www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f2441.pdf **

Middle School/High School Tuition Rates and Fees
Effective: September 2012 - June 2013
Registration Fee: New students $175.00 (non-refundable)
Returning students $150.00 (non-refundable)
(The maximum registration fees for any one family is $575)

Middle School (6th Grade - 8th Grade)
$4,422 per year first child
$3,845 second child
$2,712 third child

High School (9th Grade - 12th Grade)
$5,215 per year first child
$3,930 second child
$2,483 third child

International Students
$10,000 per year with additional fees up to $2,500

The maximum tuition for any one family is $11,700

A 2% discount will be given if tuition is paid in full no later than August 1st.
Monthly payments are due on the 1st of each month with a 10 day grace period. School policy states that all accounts must be current on a monthly basis in order that students may continue in class. A $25 late fee will be charged to delinquent accounts. In the event that a student is expelled or withdraws from school, payment will be prorated on a daily basis from the date of admission through the date of withdrawal. If a discount was given, it too will be reversed.

SALT Fee: Serving And Laboring Together
$360 or 30 hours volunteer time for two parent families
$180 or 15 hours volunteer time for single parent families
East Linn Christian Academy is dependent upon each family's participation and assistance, therefore each family is expected to give of their time in involvement (i.e. repairs, coaching, playground help, fundraisers, painting, etc.). The value of this time is calculated at $12 per hour. Please understand that your time and effort are more valuable than the money. Outstanding balance of SALT Fee as of May 1st will be put on your monthly account. Each family will be given a voucher and will keep track of their own hours on the honor system. Please return the completed voucher to the office no later than June 15th for proper credit to your account. In the event a family withdraws during the school year, the SALT Fee will be prorated according to the number of months enrolled.
SIF Fee: School Improvement Fee $400
Each family is to contribute $400 towards the School Improvement Fee. This fee is mandatory and is used for campus improvements. This fee can be paid monthly or as a one-time lump sum payment. In the event a family withdraws during the school year, the SIF will be prorated according to the number of months enrolled.

Additional Fees:
Bus Fee: A Shuttle Bus Request Form is available with the routes and fees for these services.
Sports Fee: $100 per sport (Middle School) $125 per sport (High School) $250 Golf
Instructional Fee: 6th through 12th grade - $75 per child (elective classes, field trips, trans. costs, etc.)
Testing Fee: 9th through 11th grade - Additional charge for PSAT testing
Bank Fee: A returned payment fee of $35 will be assessed for each payment attempt that fails.
Family Resource Fee: $25 This fee is for all web account access and communication.