Tuition

NEW TUITION RATES FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR!!

Annual Tuition:   Grades K-5:  $5,700.00     Grades 6th-8th:  $6,200.00   Grades 9th-12th:  $6,700.00

Family Discount:              K-5:  $5,301.00                   6th-8th:  $5,766.00                9th-12th:  $6,231.00

Family Discounts are the tuition rates that apply for the second child and all other children in the family after the second child.

For a break-down of monthly, quarterly, or semester payments, please go to the Parents / Forms, Policies and Resources tab.

TUITION ASSISTANCE: While no tuition assistance is currently available from the school, North Carolina has two scholarships your child(ren) may be eligible for - the Opportunity Scholarship and ESA+ Scholarship. For the most up-to-date information, visit their website at https://www.ncseaa.edu/k12/.

Fees

APPLICATION PROCESSING FEE: None

REGISTRATION FEE: $100 (non-refundable -  included in the total tuition above) due with first month's tuition. This fee helps offset costs of student record-keeping and association fees.

STUDENT RESOURCE FEE: $350 (non-refundable -  included in the total tuition above). The Resource Fee is used toward books, student insurance, and classroom teaching supplements.

WITHDRAWAL FEE: $350 PER STUDENT ~ Students are considered enrolled for the entire school year; therefore, budgets and teacher contracts are set accordingly. The early withdrawal of a student creates and opening which may not be able to be filled. Student(s) who withdraw between August 1 and March 30 will be assessed a $350 withdrawal fee. In addition, the full month’s tuition is due for any month which the student(s) attends one school day. All fees are due in full and are non-refundable. Refunds are for tuition only, and will be made on accounts that are paid beyond the current month. Official transcripts, report cards, and records cannot be released or sent to other schools if an outstanding balance remains.

LATE FEES: A late fee of $25.00 is assessed each month if fees or tuition installments are not paid by 15 days after the due date. A returned check results in a returned check charge.

Billing Information

BILLING STATEMENTS: Monthly invoices will be emailed by True Light Shines Academy.

CHECKS: Payments accepted by checks or cash. Checks should be made payable to True Light Shines Academy and may be mailed from your on-line banking to 2405 Wait Ave, Wake Forest NC 27587.

ANNUAL FUND: A yearly tax-deductible gift is greatly appreciated. Your gift will provide additional resources to improve and expand programs for students.