TUITION AND FEES
AVCS Admissions, Fees and Tuition 2025-2026
Admission Policy
Aliso Viejo Christian School has a non-discriminatory policy. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of our educational policies, admission policies, or any school-administered programs. Students applying must sincerely desire to attend AVCS and to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Parents must support the Bible-based, Christ-centered teachings, as well as, the rules and policies of AVCS.
Application Process for New Students
The following are required for all new students:
- Online application submitted
- Copy of the official birth certificate and immunization records
- Report cards and standardized testing from the past two years for those entering 2nd–8th grade
- Grade level assessments for incoming Kindergarten and 8th grade students
- Completed student recommendation form
Fees & Tuition:
$125 One-Time (Per Student) Application Fee (Non-Refundable)
$600 Registration Fee (Per Student JK-8) (Non-Refundable)
2025-2026 Tution & ARK Rates
| JK-8 Full Day | Yearly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Child | $14,500 | $1,318 |
| 2nd Child | $12,325 | $1,120 |
| 3rd Child | $10,875 | $989 |
| JK w/ Lunch Bunch | Yearly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Child | $11,600 | $1,055 |
| 2nd Child | $9,860 | $896 |
| 3rd Child | $8,700 | $791 |
| JK Half Day | Yearly | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Child | $10,540 | $958 |
| 2nd Child | $8,959 | $814 |
| 3rd Child | $7,905 | $719 |
*Monthly Tuition paid over 11 months (July — May)
Tuition pricing includes tuition, tech fee, PSEO dues and school supplies
2025-2026 ARK Fees
| ARK* (3:00 —6:00) Yearly Contracted Fees | Occasional Child Care** (Hourly Rate) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Each Child | $275 | Each Child | $12 |
| AM 7:00-8:30 | INCLUDED | ||
| Minimum Day ARK | INCLUDED | ||
| Full Day ARK | INCLUDED | ||
*The AVCS ARK program is an annual contract. The fee includes morning child care and child care on minimum days and any full day we offer ARK. It does not include any AVCS Kids Camp Days. Fees will be automatically billed to your FACTS accoutn at the beginning of each month September through May. August and June will be hourly rate.
**The AVCS Occasional Child Care program will apply to all students who do not have an AVCS ARK program contract. You will be billed via your FACTS account at the first of the month based on the prior month’s usage. There is no cap. Billing begins when children are dropped off at morning ARK (7:00-8:20am), released to ARK at 12:15/12:30 (minimum day) or when your child is dropped off on a full day ARK day (3:00/3:15).
Late fees for picking children up after 6:00pm will be charged at a rate of $5 per 5-minute segment, including any part of a 5 minute segment (for example, a 6:08 p.m. pick up would cost $10)
CAMP: (Extended Child Care) Child care may be provided during Thanksgiving Vacation, Christmas Vacation, and Easter Break (if there are a minimum of 10 pre-paid students signed up).
Any additional questions regarding ARK fees for the 2025-2026 school year should be directed to Sarah Bechtel at sbechtel@avchristianschool.org.
Thank you for your partnership with AVCS in providing quality before and after school care for your children.
TUITION AND FEES