Affording The Academy

We are committed to ensuring that an Academy education is possible for every student and family who is a strong fit for our program, while cultivating a vibrant and socioeconomically-diverse community.

Tuition 

  • 2026-2027 Middle School Tuition (6th-8th grade): $28,900
  • 2026-2027 High School Tuition (9th-12th grade): $35,300

Financial Aid 

  • 80% of Students receive financial aid
  • The average aid award covers about 65% of tuition for those families receiving assistance.
  • The minimum family commitment is $3,000

Application Requirements

  • The 2026-2027 financial aid application is available here.
  • The deadline to apply for financial aid is February 15th.
  • To apply for financial aid, you must submit a completed online application, through which families provide consent for our online portal to access IRS data and documents directly.

Additional Expenses

For those families using Academy transportation, the additional bus fees can be found here [link to site]. Families can expect to spend $50-$200 on books for the year and some optional programs (lunch, skiing, kayaking, basketball, Model United Nations, for example) have additional fees.

With specific questions about the financial aid application process, please contact John Schatz, Co-Head of School for Operations, at jschatz@charlemont.org.