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Applications and tuition information for prospective families. Questions? Call us at (510) 521-9227 or email office@thechildunique.org.
Tuition Rates
At The Child Unique Montessori Schools, we are committed to providing a high-quality Montessori education that is accessible to families. Tuition is paid in 10 installments throughout the year. All rates are subject to change with each new school year.
Preschool & Kindergarten
Ages 18 months through Kindergarten. Pacific and Encinal campuses.
| Attendance | Half-Day | School Day | Full Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 days (Th, F) | $771 | $1,036 | $1,211 |
| 3 days (M-W) | $1,190 | $1,519 | $1,848 |
| 5 days (M-F) | $1,517 | $2,025 | $2,390 |
Elementary & Intermediate
1st through 6th grade, Monday through Friday.
| Program | School Day (8:30 – 3:00) | Full Time (7:00 – 6:00) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days (M – F) | $2,025 | $2,390 |
Discounts
- Sibling Discount: 5% off youngest child (first ten families only)
- Friend Referral Discount: 2% off referring family (does not include summer)
- Annual Payment: 5% off if paid by March 1, 3% off by May 1, 2% off by October 1
Fees
Registration Fees (non-refundable)
- $195 New Student Registration
- $105 Returning Student Registration
- $100 Waitlist Fee
Additional Fees
- One month’s tuition due by June 1st or by confirmed enrollment (non-refundable)
- $375 Materials Fee (non-refundable)
- Extended hours for part-time students: $25/hour
Volunteer Requirement
- 20 hours of annual parent volunteer hours required per student, or $500 per student
Tuition Assistance
We believe that every child should have access to a Montessori education, regardless of financial circumstances. Tuition assistance is available for families who demonstrate financial need. Contact our office for more information.
Enrollment Applications
Download the application for the program that fits your child.
Summer Camp
Stay tuned for summer camp program options. We normally release our sign-up form in April.