2012-2013

EARLY CHILDHOOD TUITION SCHEDULE

FOR NEW STUDENTS

 

Application Fee: $150

Full Day Program Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Infants	Monthly Tuition	Tuition Deposit
5 Day Program	$1,240	$1,240

Toddlers	Monthly Tuition	Tuition Deposit
5 Day Program	$1,240	$1,240

Twos	Monthly Tuition	Tuition Deposit
5 Day Program	$1,115	$1,115

* The listed rates begin August 1, 2012.

All tuition, deposits, and fees are assessed on a "per child" basis. The previously paid tuition deposit is applied to a student's last month's tuition when four (4) weeks notice of withdrawal is given or is used as the PreK 3 Reenrollment Deposit when a student in the Twos program reenrolls in the PreK 3 program for the 2013-14 school year.

Classroom assignments are based on age by September 1, class capacity, developmental, scholastic and behavioral qualifications of the student and resources available to meet the needs of students.

Activity Programs

The Primary School provides the following additional weekly activities for early childhood students:

Gymboree-on-the-Go (Infants & Toddlers)
Stretch-N-Grow (Twos)

Twos may participate in the following extra-curricular activities based upon availability. Extra fees apply.

Tumbling
Ballet and Tap
Arts Alive!

 

PRE-KINDERGARTEN TUITION SCHEDULE

FOR NEW STUDENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

* If you do not select the Extended Day Optional Package and you need Extended Day, a daily rate of $26/day will apply and availability is limited. The Extended Day Optional Package follows the holidays as indicated on the Primary School Full Year Holiday and Special Event Calendar.

** Summer Session III dates are subject to change based on the release of the 2013-2014 school calendar. This option should be selected if your child will be in PreK 4 or PreK 5 during the 2012-2013 school year and will enter Kindergarten for the 2013-2014 school year if he/she will need to attend the Primary School until the start of Kindergarten.

A non-refundable enrollment tuition deposit equal to 1/12th of the annual net tuition after applicable discounts is due with the enrollment contract and related documents. Tuition may be paid annually or in eleven equal monthly payments. All monthly tuition payments will be charged 7.7% simple interest and a 2.3% tuition refund plan charge. Tuition payments are deferred during the month of January to allow for payment of the following year's reenrollment deposit. All tuition, deposits, and fees are assessed on a "per child" basis.  Tuition deposits are non-refundable.

Classroom assignments are based on age by September 1, class capacity, developmental, scholastic and behavioral qualifications of the student and resources available to meet the needs of students.

Houston's First Baptist Church provides a 15% budgeted subsidy for families with students enrolled in PK3-8th grade. Membership as of July 1, 2012 will be verified with Membership Services of Houston's First Baptist Church.  Alumni and sibling discounts are available to eligible students.

Activity Programs

The Primary School provides the following additional weekly activities for enrolled Pre-Kindergarten students:

• Spanish
• Art
• Music
• Computer Lab
• Library
• Stretch-n-Grow/P.E.
• Music

Students may also participate in the following extracurricular activities for an additional fee, based upon availability. Additional fees apply.

• Gymnastics
• Ballet and Tap
• Arts Alive!
• Cheerleading (Summer only)
• Soccer Shots
• Amazing Athletes
• Spanish

LOWER AND MIDDLE SCHOOL TUITION SCHEDULE

FOR NEW STUDENTS

Application Fee: $150

Testing Fee (K-4): $100

ISEE Testing Fee (5-8): $95

When an applicant is accepted to First Baptist Academy, a non-refundable tuition deposit of 1/12th of the annual net tuition after discounts is due when the enrollment contract and related paperwork is returned to First Baptist Academy. All tuition, deposits, and fees are assessed on a "per child" basis. Tuition may be paid annually or in eleven equal monthly installments. All monthly tuition payments will be charged 7.7% simple interest and 2.3% tuition refund plan charge.

Houston's First Baptist Church provides a 15% member budgeted subsidy. Membership as of July 1, 2012, will be verified Membership Services of Houston's First Baptist Church.

Financial aid, alumni discounts, and sibling discounts are available to all eligible applicants.

Activity Fees

FBA students have the opportunity to participate in activities for which additional fees are assessed.

Encore Activities Program: This supervised activity time is available for Grades K-4 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Grades 5-8 from 3:20 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
First child - $200.00 per month
Each additional child - $142.00 per month
Daily Charge - $26.00 per day (Example: 12 days = $312)

Talented and Gifted Program:  This program is offered weekly, each semester, before and after school. Students must apply and be accepted. Additional fees may apply for extra sessions or special projects.
Grades 1-8 - $275 per session

Athletics: A student may participate in one sport (i.e., fall, winter, spring) per athletic season.
Grades 6-8: $165 per year/per sport: Volleyball, Cross Country, Basketball, Soccer, Track
Grades 6-8: $190 per year/per sport: Football, Lacrosse

Choir: Grades 6-8: $80 per year

Band: Grades 6-8  $80 per year

Art: Grades 6-8 $80  per year