Virgin Islands Montessori School
VIMS: Enrollment Process: Financial Information
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Annual Tuition Schedule* - 2007-2008 School Year
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Level Tuition

Staying to
3:00 pm

Staying to
4:00 pm

Staying to
5:30 pm

Toddler (2 yrs)
8:30 - 11:30 am
$585.00/mo $820.00/mo

$885.00/mo

$965.00/mo

Half-Day Primary (3 – 4 yrs)
8:00 am – 11:30 pm
$5,220.00 $8,070.00

$8,780.00

$10,490.00

Full-Day Primary (5 – 6 yrs)
8:00 am – 2:45 pm
$7,712.00 See After School Enrichment Program
Lower Elementary (6 – 9 yrs)
8:00 am – 2:45 pm
$8,625.00

See After School Enrichment Program

Upper Elementary (9 – 12 yrs)
8:00 am – 2:45 pm
$8,960.00

See After School Enrichment Program

Middle School (7th – 8th grade)
8:00 am – 2:45 pm
$9,190.00

See After School Enrichment Program

Upper School (9th grade)
8:00 am – 2:45 pm
$9,868.00

See After School Enrichment Program

Upper School (10th grade)
8:00 am – 2:45 pm
$9,979.00

See After School Enrichment Program

Early Arrival - Toddler
7:30 - 8:30 am . . . . . $45.00/mo

After School Enrichment Program - Full Day Students
3:00 - 4:00 pm . . . . . $105.00/mo
3:00 - 5:30 pm . . . . . $205.00/mo
Fees are reduced by 25% for students enrolled in an After School Extra Curricular Class. Fee is further reduced for additional classes.

Advance Deposit
New students - Signed contract and $500.00 non-refundable Advance Deposit must be submitted on or before your child's first day of school

Returning students - Deadline is April 16, 2007 to submit signed contract and $500.00 non-refundable Advance Deposit

Advance Deposit:

  • Guarantees your child's enrollment for September 2007
  • Advance Deposit for LA Casa - Toddler Program is $350.00
  • $100.00 late fee is assessed if paid after deadline date
  • Deducted from the total tuition due

AMI Dues
Required annual membership fee to Association Montessori Internationale (AMI):
-Primary/Lower Elementary . . . . . $10.50
-Upper Elementary . . . . . . . . . . . $12.00

Book & Supply Fees
Half Day Primary. . . . . . . . $ 70.00
Full Day Primary . . . . . . . . $110.00
Lower Elementary . . . . . . . $160.00
Upper Elementary . . . . . . . $210.00
Middle School . . . . . . . . . . $285.00
Upper School (9th grade) . . $425.00
Upper School (10th grade). . $450.00

Credit Cards
We accept American Express, Discover, MasterCard, VISA and debit cards. VISA and MasterCard payments must be made in person at the school.

Financial Aid
Financial aid page

Insurance
A fee of $13.00 is required for a general school accident policy for all students who participate in any After School Extra Curricular Class.

Merit Scholarships
Scholarships page

New Student Bond (Including Toddlers moving to Primary)
Parents must purchase a $300.00 non-negotiable promissory note or bond in their child's name, to be presented upon enrollment. Upon request, the bond is refundable when the child is no longer enrolled, provided all appropriate tuition has been paid. This request must be made in writing within one year of the child leaving the school.

Payment Plan
VIMS offers a 12-month payment plan through First Bank at a 12% annual interest rate. Applications are available in the administration office. They will be submitted by VIMS with a response usually within three business days

Sibling Discounts
2nd child in family . . . $200.00 subtracted from tuition
3rd, 4th+ . . . . . . . . . .$300.00 subtracted from tuition(s)

Tuition
Returning students - Tuition must be paid in full on or before August 1, 2007 (unless other specific arrangements have been made in writing with the administration office). All payments received after the deadline will be subject to a 1.5% per month additional charge (or any fraction thereof for the time elapsed after the deadline).

New Students - Tuition must be paid in full on or before the first day of school