International School of Arizona

United States, Scottsdale

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Annual Fees

Name	Fee	Track	Conditions
Grade 8	21,365 USD	Middle School	(Middle School; per student; includes Experience Fee (750) and PA Fee)
Early School Full-time (PK1–PK4)	18,575 USD	Early School	(Full time; PK1–PK4 included)
Kindergarten	20,075 USD	Early School	(Kindergarten; per student)
Grade 1	21,115 USD	Lower School	(Lower School; per student; includes Experience Fee and PA Fee)
Grade 3	21,115 USD	Lower School	(Lower School; per student; includes Experience Fee and PA Fee)
Early School Half-day (PK1–PK3; Mon–Fri)	16,825 USD	Early School	(Half days, Mon–Fri; per student)
Grade 6	21,115 USD	Lower School	(Lower School; per student; includes Experience Fee and PA Fee)
Early School Part-time (PK1–PK3; Tue/Wed/Thu)	14,575 USD	Early School	(Part-time, three days per week; per student)
Grade 4	21,115 USD	Lower School	(Lower School; per student; includes Experience Fee and PA Fee)
Grade 5	21,115 USD	Lower School	(Lower School; per student; includes Experience Fee and PA Fee)
Grade 2	21,115 USD	Lower School	(Lower School; per student; includes Experience Fee and PA Fee)
Grade 7	21,365 USD	Middle School	(Middle School; per student; includes Experience Fee (750) and PA Fee)

Application Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Application Fee	250 USD	one-time per family; not included in annual totals

Enrollment Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Enrollment Fee	0 USD	one-time per family; not included in annual totals

Additional Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Registration Fee	250 USD	per student (notIncluded in annual tuition totals)
Experience Fee	0 USD	per student; 500 for Early/Lower School, 750 for Middle School (included in annual totals above)
Parent Association & Staff Appreciation Fee	75 USD	per student; family max 150 per year

Fee Breakdown

Fees

Tuition by year group (annual and notes)

- Early School (hours 8:30am–2:30pm; half day 8:30am–12:00pm)
- PK1–PK3 (Part‑time, three days: Tue/Wed/Thu): USD 14,000 per year.
- PK1–PK3 (Half days, M–F): USD 16,250 per year.
- PK1–PK4 (Full time): USD 18,000 per year.
- Kindergarten: USD 19,500 per year.

- Lower School and Middle School (Grades 1–8; typical day hours shown in tuition document)
- Grades 1–8: USD 20,540 per year.

Application / enrollment / one‑time fees

- Registration Fee (per student): USD 250.
- Building Capital Fee (new families only; one‑time per family): USD 500.
- A tuition deposit equal to 10% of the tuition is required at the time the enrollment agreement is signed.

Recurring / annual fees and supplemental fees

- Experience Fee (covers yearbook, standardized testing (DELE/DELF), classroom supplies for Early and Lower School, school‑provided snacks for Early Childhood, field trips and textbooks): USD 500 per student; Middle School Experience Fee: USD 750.
- Parent Association & Staff Appreciation Fee: USD 75 per individual student, with a family maximum of USD 150.

Payment plans, billing schedule and payment terms

- A 10% tuition deposit is due when the enrollment agreement is signed; the balance is payable under the school's payment options.
- Payment options offered include: pay‑in‑full, semi‑annual, quarterly and monthly payment plans. A transaction fee of USD 35 applies to quarterly and monthly payment plans (per transaction). Pay‑in‑full and semi‑annual payments carry the stated discounts below.
- Discounts tied to payment method and family circumstances:
- Pay‑in‑Full Discount: USD 750 (applies per the enrollment window rules).
- Semi‑Annual Pay Discount: USD 350 (applies per the enrollment window rules).
- Sibling Discount: 7% (applies to eligible siblings).
- Military Discount (new families): 7% (eligibility per school procedures).
- Transaction fee: USD 35 applies for each quarterly or monthly payment transaction.

Billing mechanics and accepted payment channels

- Tuition invoicing and account management are handled through the school's Parent Portal (FACTS tuition management). Common payment channels used with FACTS include electronic bank payment (ACH/eCheck) and payment by credit/debit card; credit card payments are commonly subject to card processing or convenience fees through the payment processor. The school applies the USD 35 transaction fee to quarterly and monthly plans as noted above.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable. The school is a day program serving students from 18 months through Grade 8; there are no boarding fees.

Other potential costs to expect

- The Experience Fee covers many routine instructional and activity costs (yearbook, language testing fees, many classroom supplies for Early and Lower School, student snacks for Early Childhood, field trips, textbooks). Items specifically excluded from the Experience Fee include PK1/PK2 diapers, wipes and nap bedding; individual student classroom supplies for Middle School may also be excluded.
- Optional or incidental costs (may be billed separately as incurred): specific after‑school programs, camps, certain specialty activities or extra curricular trips beyond standard field trips; these are charged in addition to tuition and the Experience Fee as applicable. The school includes a separate Parent Association / staff appreciation fee as noted above.
- Uniforms are not listed as a mandatory fee in the published tuition and fees schedule. Any uniform or clothing purchases, if required, would be additional to the items listed above.

Refunds and withdrawal / contract notes

- A 10% tuition deposit is required at enrollment. Specific refund, cancellation and withdrawal terms are governed by the family's enrollment agreement; the enrollment agreement and school billing terms define how deposits and tuition payments are handled if a family withdraws.

Summary of the common fee items (quick list)

- Annual tuition (examples): Early School part‑time USD 14,000; Early School half‑day USD 16,250; Early School full time USD 18,000; Kindergarten USD 19,500; Grades 1–8 USD 20,540.
- Registration fee: USD 250.
- Experience fee: USD 500 (USD 750 for Middle School).
- PA & Staff Appreciation fee: USD 75 per student / USD 150 max per family.
- Building Capital fee (new families): USD 500 per family.
- Transaction fee for quarterly/monthly plans: USD 35 per transaction.
- Deposit at enrollment: 10% of tuition due when signing the enrollment agreement.
- Discounts: Pay‑in‑Full USD 750; Semi‑Annual USD 350; Sibling 7%; Military 7% (new families).

If you need these figures placed into a specific field format for your database (for example separate fields for one‑time fees, annual fees, per‑student vs per‑family fees, and the transaction fee rule), the entries above list each fee and whether it is per student or per family for direct entry.

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, French, Spanish

Fees $20,075

Ages 1 - 14 years

Pupil numbers 371

Type Co-educational

Opened 1998

Bus Service No

International School of Arizona is nonprofit school offering dual-language curriculum with French and Spanish immersion from 18 months through 8th grade. Affiliated with AEFE network, ISA blends a French language tradition with US Honors core curriculum. Three divisions organize the school: Early School (PK1–K), Lower School (Grades 1–5), and Middle School (Grades 6–8). Instruction is delivered by native-language teachers, with daily English lessons to support bilingual fluency. In Middle School, students pursue a U.S. Honors Core Curriculum in a bilingual environment, with opportunities in robotics, public speaking, collaboration, and Personal Inquiry Project; language proficiency is tracked from 3rd grade, culminating in DELE and DELF diplomas aligned to CEFR. ISA offers small classes and after-school program with activities through Explorer's Den and Camp Pathfinders, plus on-campus music lessons via Arizona School of Music. The school carries accreditation from French Ministry of Education, Cervantes Institute, Spanish International Academy, globally aware, and Cognia.

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