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Tuition & Fees
As a non-profit private school, ISA relies on tuition to fund the students’ education. In an effort to make it’s unique international education available to as many children as possible, ISA works to keep tuition fees to a minimum. Our current fees are up to 50% lower than other private schools in the area. ISA does not charge large capital or matriculation fees, provides payment plan options, and offers scholarship opportunities to assist interested families.
Fees
Fee Schedule
For complete information on ISA Tuition and Fees for the 2011-12 school year, please refer to the following Tuition and Fee Agreement document.
Payment Plans
ISA offers our families annual, trimester, and monthly payment plan options. The following is a schedule of payment due dates for the 2011-12 school year.
| 2011-12 Tuition Payment Due Dates | |
|---|---|
Deposit: |
March 11, 2011 |
Annual Plan: |
August 1, 2011 |
Trimester Plan:
|
August 1, 2011 November 1, 2011 February 1, 2012 |
| Monthly Plan: | 1st day of each month from August to April |
Financial Aid Links
ISA Scholarship Program
The International School of Arizona awards Financial Aid scholarships, based on need, to children in grade levels Pre-K thru 5th grade. To be considered for a scholarship, families must complete the process below and follow all admission requirements.
ISA 2012-2013 Scholarship Program
Admission Requirements:
Current students
- Have an account in good standing
- Complete all admissions paperwork
Prospective students
- Complete all admissions paperwork
- Schedule an appointment for an interview and student evaluation
- Submit your child’s last report card and two letters of recommendation
- Obtain an admissions confirmation letter prior to submitting your financial aid request
Financial Aid Application Process:
- Families interested in applying for financial aid must write a letter to the school (Attn: Michelle Borie) expressing their interest and indicating their need with tax documents enclosed. The application period for the 2012/13 school year is January 1 – March 31, 2012.
- Each family must complete an on-line Parents’ Financial Statement (PFS) through the School & Student Services (SSS) by NAIS website. Tax documents must be provided to SSS and ISA.
- SSS will send a financial assessment report to ISA indicating an estimated amount that the family can contribute to education expenses.
- Applicants will be notified about their scholarship status by April 30, 2012.
ISA’s main source of scholarship funds comes from individual and corporate contributions through the Arizona Private School Tax Credit Program. Additional scholarship funds are raised through the school’s annual fundraising Soiree. For more information on these programs please reference the Arizona Department of Revenue and Arizona Scholarship Fund.
The French Bourse
Families whose children are French citizens, and who are registered with the French Consulate of Los Angeles may be eligible for this need-based financial aid program. The French Bourse assists French citizens with educational expenses at accredited French schools outside of France.
For more information on ISA Tuition and Fees, please contact Teresa Chrispell at tchrispell@isaz.org or 480.874.2326.
