Nepal, Kathmandu
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| Name | Age | Fee | Track | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool (PS/PK) | 0 | 100 USD | Early Childhood | Application fee for preschool; one-time; non-refundable; not included in tuition |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 22,810 USD | Primary | Total Year 1 cost includes tuition, plus new-student one-time charges paid at enrolment (see below). Invoices may be issued in two installments (semesterized) per school policy. |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 11,860 USD | Primary | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 11,860 USD | Primary | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 11,860 USD | Primary | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 11,860 USD | Primary | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 13,200 USD | Junior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 13,200 USD | Junior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 13,200 USD | Junior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 14,700 USD | Senior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 14,700 USD | Senior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 11 | 16 | 14,700 USD | Senior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Grade 12 | 17 | 14,700 USD | Senior High | Annual tuition only; no new-student or capital-fee charges in subsequent years. |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 450 USD | Preschool application is USD 100; Grade 1–12 application/admission fee is USD 450 (one-time at initial admission) |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | 3,000 USD | One-time registration/enrolment fee for new students USD 3,000 |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application/admission fee (K–12) | 450 USD | One-time at initial admission (not charged every year) |
| Transportation (optional) | 1,200 USD | School bus service; annual; range 1100–1300 USD if elected |
| New-student capital levy (one-time) | 7,500 USD | Charged at enrolment for new students |
| New-student registration/enrolment fee (one-time) | 3,000 USD | Charged at enrolment for new students |
Lincoln School in Kathmandu is an independent, co-educational day school delivering an American curriculum through Pre-K to 12, leading to an American high school diploma. Established in 1954, it serves a fully international community with students and faculty from more than thirty countries. Instruction is in English, with ESOL and learning support as needed. The program combines an American college-preparatory curriculum with an international perspective, and includes health and physical education, music, art, and world languages such as Spanish and French. A distinctive Innovation Lab emphasizes project-based learning, cross-disciplinary inquiry, and student voice, complemented by access to The Virtual High School for online courses. The campus comprises three buildings with 35 classrooms, a three-story library/media center, a theater, a gym, and a heated 25-meter pool, plus outdoor fields and rooftop spaces. Lincoln supports SAISA activities, service learning through Service Nepal, and extensive after-school offerings that engage most students.