Tuition & Fees
Investing in education now lays the foundation for developing a love of learning for life.
Young Children’s Community (18 months–2.5 years)
| 4 Half Days | 8:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | $2,545 per month | $25,450 per year |
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| 5 Half Days | 8:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | $2,840 per month | $28,400 per year |
| 4 Full Days | 8:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. | $3,096 per month | $30,960 per year |
| 5 Full Days | 8:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. | $3,505 per month | $35,050 per year |
* Tuition includes a snack and lunch of whole, fresh foods
Primary (2.5–6 years)
| 5 Half Days | 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. | $2,523 per month | $25,230 per year |
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| 5 Full Days | 8:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | $3,010 per month | $30,100 per year |
| 7 Hour Days | 7:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $3,335 per month | $33,350 per year |
| 8 Hour Days | 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | $3,656 per month | $36,560 per year |
Elementary (6–12 years)
| Lower Elementary (6 - 9 years) | 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | $3,036 per month | $30,360 per year |
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| Camp Fee | $17.50 per month | $175 per year |
| Upper Elementary (9-12 years) | 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | $3,082 per month | $30,820 per year |
| Camp Fee | $65 per month | $650 per year |
Wavecrest Junior High – (12–14 years)
| 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. | $3,360 per month | $33,600 per year |
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| Odyssey Fee for annual trip | $75 per month | $750 per year |
Annual Fees
- Enrollment Fee: $800 per child
- Registration Fee: $500 per child
- Tuition Insurance: $650 per child
Multiple Child Discount
A third child discount is available as 25% off of the third child’s tuition.
Tuition Assistance
Santa Cruz Montessori is committed to supporting economic diversity through our tuition assistance program.
SCM Community Voices
The care and love shown to children is amazing. The guides see each child for who they are and honor their individuality and needs. We feel so lucky our son gets to experience this amazing program!
— Young Children's Community Parent
Santa Cruz Montessori was a wonderful journey for our family. The joy of learning is a lifelong gift from Montessori to our daughters. And this now serves them well as they navigate the academic rigors of high school.
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SCM Alumni Parent