It is the intention of the Oakland Steiner School that each child be able to attend Oakland Steiner School, regardless of the family’s financial ability. We strive to keep our costs reasonable and, through careful planning and cost-effective measures, we are proud to be able to provide a high quality independent school education at a tuition level within reach of a range of families. In addition, Tuition Assistance is also available for those who qualify. For more information, contact Lisa Peyser at lisap@oaklandsteiner.org or 248 299-8755.
School Program 2014-15 Tuition
Parent & Child Classes (per session) varies according to session length
Children's Center (3 Half Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Children's Center (3 Full Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Children's Center (5 Half Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Children's Center (5 Full Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Grades 1-5
Grades 6-8
Parent & Child Classes (per session) varies according to session length
Children's Center (3 Half Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Children's Center (3 Full Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Children's Center (5 Half Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Children's Center (5 Full Days)
(2 1/2 to 6 year old)
Grades 1-5
Grades 6-8
(per session) varies according to session length
$5,100
$7,100
$6,850
$9,600
$11,400
$11,650
Monthly Payment Plan
(over 10 months June-March)
$525/month
$725/month
$700/month
$975/month
$1155/month
$1180/month
(over 10 months June-March)
$525/month
$725/month
$700/month
$975/month
$1155/month
$1180/month
Application Fee
A one-time, non-refundable application fee of $75 per student is due upon application. After acceptance, a signed Tuition Enrollment Contract and tuition deposit are required to reserve a place in the appropriate class.
Payment Plan
We are pleased to offer four tuition payment plan options: Annual, Semi-Annual, Quarterly, and Monthly. Selection of a payment plan is made upon acceptance, on your Tuition Enrollment Contract.
Additional Fees
Additional fees may arise at parent expense, if tutoring, external consultations, or special services which the school does not provide are recommended. Other expenses include musical instrument rentals, private music lessons (see below), and class trips.
Music Lessons
Instrumental music is an integral part of the curriculum. In grade three, string classes begin. Rental or purchase of an instrument and payment for lessons are the responsibility of the family. Link to additional information.
Enrichment Program: Before School Care and After School Care
Available for all enrolled children in the Grades and the Children’s Center.
Charges for Before School Care and After School Care are billed separately from the tuition. Link to additional information about the before and after school enrichment program.
A one-time, non-refundable application fee of $75 per student is due upon application. After acceptance, a signed Tuition Enrollment Contract and tuition deposit are required to reserve a place in the appropriate class.
Payment Plan
We are pleased to offer four tuition payment plan options: Annual, Semi-Annual, Quarterly, and Monthly. Selection of a payment plan is made upon acceptance, on your Tuition Enrollment Contract.
Additional Fees
Additional fees may arise at parent expense, if tutoring, external consultations, or special services which the school does not provide are recommended. Other expenses include musical instrument rentals, private music lessons (see below), and class trips.
Music Lessons
Instrumental music is an integral part of the curriculum. In grade three, string classes begin. Rental or purchase of an instrument and payment for lessons are the responsibility of the family. Link to additional information.
Enrichment Program: Before School Care and After School Care
Available for all enrolled children in the Grades and the Children’s Center.
Charges for Before School Care and After School Care are billed separately from the tuition. Link to additional information about the before and after school enrichment program.
