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Tuition, Scholarship & Financial Aid Opportunities

2026-2027 Tuition and Student Service Fee Information​​

Base Tuition: $6,800 per child

The tuition price reflects the cost of your child’s academic education and classroom instruction. 

Student Service Fee: $450 per child

The Student Service Fee covers religious education materials, workbooks, and other required classroom resources. The Student Service Fee is due by June 1, unless you are paying through the online payment plan.

Total Tuition & Fee Amount: $7,250 per child

Educational Choice (EdChoice) Scholarship

The Educational Choice Scholarship (EdChoice) Program provides students from designated public schools the opportunity to attend participating private schools. The program also provides students who are entering kindergarten through 12th grade scholarship opportunities based on their household income level.

The EdChoice Scholarship Program provides tuition assistance to families through two types of scholarships: Traditional (Location-Based) and Expansion (Income-Based).​

26-27 EdChoice Scholarship Information

Families planning to apply for EdChoice (Traditional or Expansion) should continue to check for updates and ensure all required paperwork is submitted on time. We will update this page as soon as new information becomes available.

2026-2027 Request Form - English | Spanish

2026-2027 Renewal Form- English | Spanish

Acceptable Proof of Address- English

2026-2027 Traditional EdChoice Fact Sheet- English | Spanish

2026-2027 Expansion EdChoice Fact Sheet - English | Spanish

FACTS Financial Aid Program

26-27 FACTS Financial Aid

Our school partners with FACTS Management to process financial aid applications for the 2026–2027 school year. Financial aid is awarded based on demonstrated financial need, and all applications are completed online through the FACTS Financial Aid portal.

How to Apply

  • Visit https://online.factsmgt.com/aid

  • Create or log in to your FACTS account

  • Complete the 2026–2027 Financial Aid Application

  • Upload all required supporting documentation

  • Please note: Financial aid decisions are made by the Diocese, not FACTS.

Required Supporting Documents

To complete your application, FACTS requires the following documentation (as applicable):

  • Federal tax return (Form 1040) with all schedules

    • If applicant and co-applicant file separately, both returns are required

  • W-2 Wage and Tax Statements for both applicant and co-applicant

  • Documentation for non-taxable income, if applicable

  • (Social Security, child support, food stamps, TANF, workers’ compensation, etc.)

  • If self-employed or reporting additional income, FACTS may require:

    • Schedule C, E, or F

    • K-1 forms

    • Business, farm, rental, or partnership documentation

If you are applying before all documents are available, please submit them as soon as they become available.

IRS Integration (Optional)

FACTS offers an IRS Integration feature that allows eligible families to securely transfer tax information directly from the IRS, reducing the need to upload tax documents and speeding up processing.

To use this feature:

  • You must have an IRS.gov account

  • Your personal information must match your IRS profile

  • IRS Integration is currently available for 1040 tax forms only

Important Information

  • A non-refundable application fee may be required by FACTS

  • Applications typically take up to two weeks to process once all documents are submitted

  • Deadlines are set by the school, not FACTS

  • Families can log in to their FACTS account at any time to check application status

All documents uploaded to FACTS are securely imaged upon receipt and then destroyed.

Kremer Foundation Grant

 

The Kremer Foundation Grant provides additional tuition assistance to low-income families. This grant is separate from FACTS and EdChoice, offering further financial relief for qualifying families.

  • Applications are sent directly to families from the school.

  • The application will include a list of required documents and information needed for submission.

  • Families must return completed applications by the deadline to be considered.

For more information about these financial aid opportunities, visit Kremer Foundation or contact the school office.

Saint Mary Magdalene school recruits and admits students of any race, color or ethnic origin to all its
rights, privileges, programs and activities. In addition, the school will not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies,
employment, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.”
Saint Mary Magdalene School will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or ethnic origin in the
hiring of its certified or non-certified personnel.

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