Tuition and Fees
Registration Fee (K-8) 380.00
Part-time Tuition – will be negotiated with school treasurer based on the number of days of attendance.
Full-time Tuition 3,800.00
Two children (full-time) 7,200.00
Three children (full-time) 10,260.00
Four children (full-time) 12,920.00
Outdoor School (grades 5 – 8) 110.00
8th grade Graduation Fee 30.00
The registration fee is due in full at the time of registration.
Tuition may be paid in ten monthly payments. The first payment is due at registration. Payments are due on the twentieth of each month, with the final payment due in May.
Please make checks payable to “UCA Elementary School.”
Send all payments to the following address:
UCA Elementary School Treasurer
3025 E. Spangle-Waverly Rd.
Spangle, WA 99031
Discounts
A 5% discount will apply when the school year’s tuition is paid in full at the time of registration. A 3 % discount will be applied for full semester tuition payments if tuition is paid by the first day of each semester. All tuition will be billed out on a monthly billing statement. Discounts do not apply to registration, Outdoor School or 8th grade graduation fees.
Discounts for multiple students are given only to students who are from the same family unit. The 1st child receives no discount. The 2nd child gets a 10% tuition discount. The 3rd child gets a 20% tuition discount. The 4th child gets a 30% tuition discount.
Miscellaneous Financial Information
Students who enter late or who are absent, but who make up back work and receive full credit, will be charged full tuition. No refunds are granted during vacation periods.
Outdoor School fees are due at registration. If a student is unable to attend, the fees will be refunded in full.
Eighth graders may take part in graduation services, but will receive their diplomas only after their accounts are paid.
Transcripts for students transferring to another school will be issued when their UCAES account is paid in full.
If a child withdraws from school during the school year, tuition for the current month will be pro-rated and a refund will be given if necessary. Registration fees are non-refundable. Refunds are not retroactive or allowed for ordinary absences. A $25 service charge will be assessed for insufficient fund checks remitted to Upper Columbia Academy Elementary School.
Statement of Financial Responsibility
The parent or guardian agrees to accept responsibility for all tuition and other fees incurred while their student is enrolled at UCAES. These fees are due and payable by the 20th of each month.
Students whose accounts are more than 60 days past due will be placed on financial probation. Parents will be asked to meet with the Finance Committee to make payment arrangements. The Finance Committee may request that a student withdraw from school if acceptable arrangements are not made.
The parent or guardian will assume all collection costs and other charges incurred by UCAES in collecting delinquent accounts.
A student’s bill from any previous school year must be paid in full or arrangements for payment made before that student is admitted for the current year.