ADMISSIONS
GETTING STARTED
2023-2024 TUITION SCHEDULE:
GRADES | TUITION | BOOK & ACTIVITY FEES | YEARLY TOTAL |
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PreK-5) | $10,331 | $565 | $10,896 |
MIDDLE SCHOOL (6-8) | $11,588 | $790 | $12,698 |
HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) | $12,038 | $660 | $12,698 |
*Book and Activity Fees include books, activities, and Art and Computer supplies. Middle School fees also include the Black Rock Outdoor Science trip costs. These fees are not refundable.
ADDITIONAL FEES
Testing Fee – A fee of $140 is due for each student tested by KCA personnel. This fee is not refundable.
New Student Registration Fee -- A fee of $190 is due for each new student enrolled at KCA. These fees are not refundable.
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Continuous Enrollment Fee (current students) – A fee of $100 is due for each student by March 1
st. Students who do not Opt-Out by February 28th will automatically be billed this fee.
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New Family Matriculation Fee – A fee of $475 is due at registration for the first year your family enrolls at KCA. This is a one-time initial fee and is not refundable.
Family Improvement Fee- A fee of $90 per family can be paid during recommitment, registration or paid with tuition payments.
Bus Fee --The cost for bus service to Calvert County is a yearly fee of $1,365 per family. There is
no charge for bus service in St. Mary’s County.
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Senior Graduation Fee – A fee of $150 is due for graduating seniors. This fee helps defray the costs of the graduation ceremony. This fee does not include graduation announcements.
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Withdrawal Fee -- Registering your student(s) at KCA enrolls him/her for the whole school year. If you decide to withdraw your student(s) at any time during the 2023-2024 school year, you must pay a withdrawal fee of $550 per student withdrawn.
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TUITION CREDITS
Title | 2ND CHILD | 3RD CHILD | 4th CHILD | 5TH CHILD |
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (PreK-5) | $9,814 | $9,298 | $8,265 | $6,199 |
MIDDLE SCHOOL | $11,009 | $10,429 | $9,270 | $6,953 |
HIGH SCHOOL | $11,436 | $10,834 | $9,630 | $7,223 |
Full Payment Credit - Families electing the full payment plan, i.e., contracting at the time of registration to pay their year’s tuition in full before July 1, 2023, receive a 2% credit of their total tuition amount.
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Volunteer Credit - Families that volunteered more than 30 hours in the previous school year are eligible for a $170 volunteer tuition credit.
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Scholarships – KCA offers tuition assistance to families with unusual financial needs. Families must apply online at https://online.factsmgt.com/aid or request a hard copy from the school office. Although we try to accommodate as many families as possible, tuition assistance is limited and will be distributed by June 1. If any tuition assistance funds remain after June 1, they will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis.