Financial Information

2024-25 Financial Schedule

Tuition – Grades 9-12
$7,250/Student/Year
Tuition – Grades 7-8
$7,050/Student/Year
Tuition – Grades 1-6
$6,250/Student/Year

FBCS offers families of K4 and K5 Kindergarten students 3-day (M,W,F) and 5-day (M-F) options.
All K4 and K5 classes are 8:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. Supervised After Care is available from 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. at the rate of $10/hour. Rates increase for any students not picked up by 5:30 – $10/every fifteen minutes.

Tuition – K4 & K5 (Five Days)
$6,250/Student/Year
Tuition – K4 & K5 (Three Days M,W,F)
$5,450/Student/Year

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Multiple Child Discounts: Policy has been updated for 2024-25

When a family registers more than one child from their home, the reduction in the annual tuition will be $150 for the 2nd child, $250 for the 3rd child, etc. Families with four children all attending FBCS at the same time will qualify for the  reduced tuition rate of just $500 for their fourth – sixth (youngest) child(ren). Fees still apply. The family is still responsible for registration fees and any other fees for their 4th – 6th child(ren). Families enrolling 7 or more children at the same time will enjoy free tuition for their 7th (or more) child(ren).

Payments:
Tuition is to be paid in person or by mail in ten payments to the school office. The first payment will be due by August 15th. All other payments will be due on the 15th day of each month. An account will be considered delinquent if it is not paid by the 25th of the month. A $10.00 fee will be added to late payments, except for the August 16th payment. Students will not be permitted to continue attending school if the account is more than 30 days past due.

Application Fee
$50.00/Student/One-time/non-refundable/non-transferable
There is a $50 application fee for all new K4 through 12th grade students, as well as those returning students who have been not been enrolled at FBCS for more than one school year. This fee is to be paid when submitting the application or at the time of the entrance test. The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

NOTE: International Student Application fee – $100.00 per student

ESL Fee – $750 per student/per semester or $1,500 per year added to tuition.

Registration Fee – per/student; reserves enrollment position; not refundable; not transferable
$350.00/Student/Year

The registration fee is $350 per student. It is to be paid in full for all students and is non-refundable and non-transferable, except in cases where the student is not accepted into the enrollment.
$50 is required as a deposit (commitment fee). The balance of the registration fee ($300) is due by June 15th.
Payment of the registration fee confirms a family’s intent to enroll or re-enroll their student and reserves the student’s place on the roster. It also helps the administration to better plan for the needs of the next year.

Building and Grounds Maintenance Fee
$250.00/Family/Year
This fee is $250 per family per year and may be paid in a lump sum or incorporated with the ten monthly tuition payments at $25/month.

Graduation – Senior
$50.00/Student/One-time
Assessed to all graduating seniors.

Graduation – Kindergarten
$10.00/Student/One-time
Assessed to all K5 students who complete Kindergarten.

Yearbook
Each FBCS family receives a yearbook containing their student’s picture and documenting the year’s activities. Additional copies may be ordered and purchased at a cost of $40 each. After distribution, any extra books (if available) are $45.

Online Courses (non-PSEO)
Ignitia classes online.  Fees vary, starting at $40/class.

Elective Courses
$30 Lab fee/Student/Class
Art/Home Economics/Woodshop

Honors Bible College Courses
$375/Student/Class/Semester
Currently, FBCS offers an onsite college Bible college courses for Juniors and Seniors through Faith Baptist Bible College. The cost per class/student per semester is $125/credit hour for a total of $375 (3-credit class). Note: This is separate from the free PSEO classes offered through the University of Northwestern at St. Paul.

MACS JH/SH Music Fees
There are a couple of times each year when a music fee will be assessed.  In the fall, MACS Band & Choir Festival participants will be assessed a $15 participation fee (includes dinner). In the Spring, MACS JH and SH Fine Arts Festival participants will be assessed a $10 participation fee.  SH Music male students will be assessed a $10 tux cleaning fee at the end of the school year.

Warrior Athletic Sports Fees (for full-time students)
$135-$160/Student/Sport
Athletics are available for students beginning in the 6th grade. Sports fees are assessed as follows: $135 for JH (6th – 8th) sports played in the JH leagues; $160 for JV/Varsity level major sports.  Major Sports are considered to be Boys Soccer and Girls Volleyball in the fall; Boys and Girls Basketball in the winter.  Spring sports may vary depending upon student interest; current options are Girls Soccer & Boys Baseball (co-op with West Lutheran). Fees vary for spring sports.

Part-time Student Fees (Academic and Sports)
Application and Assessment fee … $35; Registration fee … $35 (includes student insurance and MACS student fees)
Books … $50/academic class

Academic Classes: Part time students wishing to take part in Warrior Athletics must take at least ONE academic class.

  • One Class ….. $1,050
  • Two Classes …. $2,035
  • Three Classes … $3,025

Music Fees:

  • Band … $750
  • Choir … $750
  • Handbells … $300 (priority is given to full-time FBCS students)


Sports: $225/student per sport