St. Joseph School Tuition 2008-09

PARISH TUITION is available to those who are active parish members for a period of one year prior to the date of school registration. Parishioners who become active less than one year prior to the registration date may follow the parish tuition scale the following school year if they remain active parishioners. They must notify the school office at the time of the new registration process. ACTIVE PARISH MEMBERS are defined as those who attend St. Joseph Parish a minimum of 25 weeks per year as evidenced through the Sunday offertory collection.

Active Parishioner Status Tuition Schedule
(St. Joseph and Christ the Redeemer)
Number of ChildrenTuitionSemi-AnnualQuarterly12 monthly Payments
1$4,620$2,310$1,155$385
2$9,048$4,524$2,262$754
3$13,056$6,528$3,264$1,088
4$14,124$7,062$3,531$1,177
K (5 day)$4,620$2,310$1,155$385
K (3 day)$3,576$1,788$894$298
K (3 day) +1$8,052$4,026$2,013$671
K (3 day) +2$12,060$6,030$3,015$1,005
PreK (2 day)$ 1,200$ 600$ 300$ 100
PreK (3 day)$ 1,800$ 900$ 450$ 150
PreK (5 day)$ 3,000$ 1,500$ 750$ 250
PreK (2 day) + 1$ 5,820$ 2,910$ 1,455$ 485
PreK (3 day) + 1$ 6,420$ 3,210$ 1,605$ 535
PreK (3 day) + 2$10,848$ 5,424$ 2,712$ 904


Families from other Catholic parishes and non-Catholic families will be assessed the COST BASED rate.


Cost Based Status Tuition Schedule
Number of ChildrenTuitionSemi-AnnualQuarterly12 monthly Payments
1$ 5,268$ 2,634$ 1,317$ 439
2$10,524$ 5,262$ 2,631$ 877
3$15,348$ 7,674$ 3,837$ 1,279
K (5 day)$ 5,268$ 2,634$ 1,317$ 439
K (3 day)$ 4,224$ 2,112$ 1,056$ 352
K (3 day) + 1 $ 9,492$ 4,746$ 2,373$ 791
K (3 day) + 2$14,748$ 7,374$ 3,687$ 1,229
PreK (5 day)$ 3,000$ 1,500$ 750$ 250
PreK (5 day) + 1$ 8,268$ 4,134$ 2,067$ 689


Families relocating from a Catholic school and who are changing residences to St. Joseph Parish may pay in-parish tuition if they become active members of St. Joseph Parish. A letter from the pastor of the originating church verifying parish attendance must be presented to St. Joseph School prior to receiving the in-parish tuition rate.

The first tuition payment is due May 23rd in order to secure registration for the fall and is non-refundable. The May, June, and July payments are non-refundable payments and will be due on the 10th of each month. (A late fee of $25 will be assessed after May 23rd and after the 10th of each following month.) Tuition will be payable in 12 monthly installments: May 23rd, June 1st through April 1st.



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St. Joseph School • 703 N. Lapeer Road, Lake Orion, Michigan 48362 • Phone: 248.693.6215 • Fax: 248.693.0958