Tuition and Fees Information

Tuition

Wake Christian Academy is honored to partner with families in providing children an excellent Christ-centered education. Our philosophy looks to college and beyond, where students grow into adults who have the knowledge and values to impact the world for Christ. Our goal is to adequately equip our students spiritually, academically, and socially.

The tuition and fees outlined in the tables below represent an investment in your child’s academic and spiritual future. We are also committed to making a WCA education accessible to as many families possible and have included information about how to apply for tuition assistance. 

 

2023 – 2024 Annual Tuition and Fees

 

Grade

Full Tuition

Due April 30
10 Monthly Payments
May 2023 and 
Aug. 2023 – April 2024
12 Monthly Payments

May 2023 – April 2024
Kindergarten $7,550 $755.00 $629.17
Elementary
(Grades 1-5)
$8,850 $885.00 $737.50
Middle School
(Grades 6-8)
$9,925 $992.50 $827.09
High School
(Grades 9-12)
$10,425 $1,042.50 $868.75

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

Type of Fee Fee Amount
New Student Application Fee $200
Returning Student Enrollment Fee $125 by January 20th
$225 starting January 21st
International Student Fee $3,000

 

Click for a list of items included in annual Tuition

Tuition includes the following:

  • Academic classes and academic services
  • Student accident insurance (school-sponsored activities on and off-campus)
  • One yearbook per student
  • K-5 and Elementary: Field Trips, Crafts, T-Shirt, and other curriculum-related activities
  • Middle School: Field Trip, Fall Festival, Class T-Shirt, and end-of-semester activities
  • High School: Field Trip for Grades 9 and 10, Homecoming, and Class T-Shirt

 

Important Information about Fees and Payment Plan

Enrollment and Application Fees are non-refundable. For all payment plans, 10% of the total tuition is nonrefundable.  If a student withdraws or is expelled during the first semester, 50% of the total tuition and 100% of all fees are due to WCA; 100% of the annual tuition and all fees are due to WCA if a student withdraws or is expelled during the second semester.

Payment Plans
1) Full Payment is due by April 30th and is discounted $100.00 per student paid in full.
2) Monthly Payments – For monthly payment plans, you must create an account with FACTS. You may choose either the 5th or the 20th of the month for your draft date.

Financial Assistance

Wake Christian Academy offers need-based tuition assistance for families. Families who qualify can receive up to 30% of the tuition amount. If you have questions about tuition assistance or would like to apply, go to FAST and click on the online application. The application fee of $48 is non-refundable and payable by MasterCard, Visa, American Express, or Discover. 

For more assistance with specific financial questions, contact:
Ricky Hering, Director of Finance
919-334-0990
rickyhering@wakechristianacademy.com

Optional Fees

Before and After Care

Before Care is offered from 7:00-7:30 a.m. at no charge.

After Care is offered from 3:30-6:00 p.m. at the following charge:
Daily rate: $21
Monthly rate: $210
Annual rate: $1,800 (selected by Aug. 31)
Late fee: $1 per minute

AP Exams

$100 - $110 per class

Athletic Fees

$100 - $275 per sport

After-School Clubs

$0 - $140, depending on the club

Junior and Senior end-of-year trips.

Junior Trip - $550 - $750
Senior Trip - $1,500 - $1,750
All other field trips are included in tuition.

Fine Arts

Elementary chorus, strings, hand chimes: $12-$15
Middle school strings, chorus, band, hand bells: $25 - $75
High school band, chorale, chorus, strings, hand bells: $25 - $100
Marching band: $450 plus uniform costs

Student Parking (Purchase Online)

$50 - $60

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