Tuition & Fees
2024-2025 Enrollment
We welcome students who are 3, 4 and 5 years old and fully independent in their bathroom abilities.
Classes will be in session from Tuesday, September 3, 2024 to Friday, May 23, 2025. Our school calendar follows East Grand Rapids School District, including all breaks.
Registration Fee & Tuition Deposit
A $75 registration fee ($35 for each additional child) and one month’s deposit (your May 2025 tuition payment) are required at the time of enrollment.
We gladly accept childcare subsidy payments at Grace Preschool. Please reach out to Grace at grace@gracepreschoolgr.org or your caseworker for more information if you think you may qualify.
The registration fee is non-refundable for all enrolled families. However, the refundability of your tuition deposit is as follows:
Withdrawal by April 30th, 2024 (100% Refundable)
Withdrawal by June 30th, 2024 (50% Refundable)
Withdrawal after July 1st, 2024 (0% Refundable)
The registration fee is required to be paid in order to be added to our waitlist. Waitlisted submissions are not required to make the tuition deposit until we have an available space for your child. Families who join our waitlist may request a refund of their registration fee if a space is not offered by October 1. Refunds must be requested before January 1, 2025.
2024/2025 Preschool Tuition Schedule (cost per month)
Tuesday & Thursday
Mornings (9:00AM-11:30AM) $ 190.00 WAITLIST
Afternoons (12:30PM-3:00PM) $ 150.00 WAITLIST
All Day (9:00AM-3:00PM)** $ 340.00 WAITLIST
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Mornings (9:00AM-11:30AM) $ 290.00 WAITLIST
Afternoons (12:30PM-3:00PM) $ 225.00 WAITLIST
All Day (9:00AM-3:00PM)** $ 515.00 WAITLIST
All 5 Days (Monday through Friday)
Mornings (9:00AM-11:30AM) $ 460.00 WAITLIST
Afternoons (12:30PM-3:00PM) $ 375.00 WAITLIST
All Day (9:00AM-3:00PM)** $ 835.00 WAITLIST
**Includes 11:30-12:30 hour for lunch & rest time, food provided by home
Lunch Bunch (cost per month)
(11:30AM-12:30PM)
Families may enroll their child in Lunch bunch for care during the lunch and rest hour as an addition to a morning or afternoon session. Lunch bunch costs $42/day/month (2 days of lunch bunch = $84/month, etc.).
After Care (cost per month)
Provided from 3:00pm to 6:00pm each school day. Payment for aftercare per month is due the first of each month.
# Days/Week
1 $ 72.00
2 $ 140.00
3 $ 204.00
4 $264.00
5 $320.00
As Needed $19.50/day (as space allows)
Grace Preschool does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion or ability. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all forms and believe that this diversity strengthens and adds beauty to our classroom.
We embrace inclusive education and hold steadfast to the belief that all children have the right to belong. We work to actively learn what welcoming and celebrating all people looks like and strive to improve our ability to do this well for students, staff, families and the larger community.