Tuition Schedule 2024-25

Early Childhood

Forest Preschool (ages 3-5)
8:10 am - 11:10 am
Annual tuition rate:

  • M-F $7,300

  • M,W,F $5,850

  • TU, TH $4,200

Aftercare Forest Preschool
11:10 am - 3:25 pm
Annual tuition rate:

  • 5-Day $5,200

  • 4-Day $5,000

  • 3-Day $4,200

  • 2-Day $3,450

  • 1-Day $2,100

Forest Kindergarten (ages 5-6)
8:00 am - 12:00 pm, M-F
Annual tuition rate: $8,350

Aftercare Forest Kindergarten
12:00 pm - 3:25 pm
Annual tuition rate:

  • 5-Day $4,400

  • 4-Day $3,750

  • 3-Day $3,100

  • 2-Day $2,500

  • 1-Day $1,700

Aftercare Drop-in
Daily Rate:

  • Forest Preschool: $48

  • Forest Kindergarten: $38

Elementary and Middle School

Lower Elementary Classes (ages 6-8)
8:00 am - 3:25 pm, M-F
Annual Tuition Rate: $12,500

Upper Elementary Classes (ages 8-11)
8:00 am - 3:25 pm, M-F
Annual Tuition Rate: $12,800

Middle School Classes (ages 11-14)
8:00 am - 3:25 pm, M-F
Annual Tuition Rate: $13,200

Deposits, Discounts,

and Fees

TUITION DISCOUNTS

5% sibling discount will apply to the first elementary sibling of an enrolled elementary student.

50% sibling discount will apply to all elementary siblings thereafter.

ENROLLMENT DEPOSIT

Along with the signed enrollment agreement, a non-refundable tuition deposit of 10% of tuition for each student enrolling is due at the time of enrollment and will be paid directly through your family’s tuition management account as part of the enrollment process. The enrollment tuition deposit will be applied against the annual tuition for the academic year.

ADDITIONAL FEES

3rd through 8th-grade string instrument rental is not covered by tuition. Families wishing to enroll in Orchestra need to make individual arrangements for obtaining a string instrument for their students. If you have further questions, or if obtaining a string instrument for your student is a hardship for your family, please contact the school office at 630-690-6000.

FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid is available to all enrolling families. Visit our Financial Aid page to learn more.

VOLUNTEERISM AND CHARITABLE GIVING

At Prairie School of DuPage, we are committed to being mindful of our families’ time and money. There are no hidden costs, mandatory donations, or mandatory volunteerism which are typical in many private schools. Volunteerism and charitable giving are welcomed, but at each family’s discretion.

 
 
 

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