2024 - 2025
TUITION & FEES


La Paz Community School’s tuition includes essential resources to enhance the student experience. Tuition covers the student insurance policy, primary school supplies for grades Explore-5, and books for all grade levels. Field trip transportation is also included, except for international excursions. *Items not included in tuition are laptops, graphing calculators, and certain field trip costs like entry fees, lodging, or meals that may apply.

New student fee
$1,500
Matriculation fee (Explore)
$330
Matriculation fee (Pk3 - 12th)
$1,100
Non resident fee
$2,500
Fees Description
  • New Student Registration Fee: New students are required to pay a one-time registration fee within 10 business days of formal acceptance to confirm enrollment.
  • Annual Matriculation Fee: All students must pay an annual matriculation fee to secure their spot for the upcoming school year:
  • New Students: The matriculation fee is due within 10 business days after formal acceptance.
  • Returning Families: The matriculation fee is due by January 31, 2024, for Cabo Velas and February 29, 2024, for Tempisque. Missing these deadlines may result in forfeiting the student’s place at La Paz.
  • Non-Resident Fee: Students without a legal Costa Rican residence card or who have not yet initiated the residency process are required to pay a non-resident fee.
Payment Options
Discounts

For questions regarding tuition or payments, contact:

Grade
Yearly fee
Trimester
Monthly
Explore (8:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$5,280
$1,760
$440
Explore (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
$6,600
$2,200
$550
PreK (8:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$6,683
$2,228
$557
PreK (8:00 am - 3:00 pm)
$7,926
$2,642
$660
Kinder - 1st and 2nd Grade
$9,746
$3,249
$812
Grades 3rd to 5th
$10,115
$3,372
$843
Grades 6th to 8th
$11,176
$3,726
$931
Grades 9th to 10th
$11,176
$3,726
$931
Grades 11th to 12th
$11,638
$3,880
$970

A SCHOOL FOR EVERYONE


At La Paz, we believe in the value of a diverse and inclusive community. That’s why we offer two financial assistance programs to ensure our education is accessible to all families. Each family contributes financially according to their means, ensuring a shared commitment to the entire school.

Financial Aid

This program is designed for families who need support covering up to 50% of the tuition. Enrollment and new student fees must be paid in full.

Requirements:

  • Complete the regular admissions process
  • Fill out the financial aid form
  • Provide income certification for all contributing household members
  • Bank statements from the last 6 months
Scholarship Program

CONTACT US


La Paz School – Cabo Velas


400 Meters East of the Entrance to the Mar Vista Project, Brasilito, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica 50308.

Phone: + 506 2654 6087

La Paz School – Tempisque


300 northwest from Do IT Center Lagar entrance to Papagayo, Comunidad, Palmira, Carrillo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, 50502.

Phone: + 506 2201 8992

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