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Tuition

As an independent non-profit, APLS is committed to keeping high-quality bilingual education within reach for Eastside families. Here's what tuition looks like across our programs.

The rates below cover our Preschool (Learning Center), Kindergarten & 1st Grade, After-School, Summer Camp, and Saturday School programs. For AP Prep and private lessons, please contact us for current pricing.

Preschool tuition

Monthly tuition. Choose a half-day morning session (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.) or a full-day program (8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.), 2 to 5 days per week.

Days per weekHalf day (AM)Full day (8am–5:30pm)
5 days$1,100$2,050
4 days$950$1,850
3 days$850$1,650
2 days$650$1,250

Kindergarten & 1st Grade tuition

Monthly tuition for the full-day program.

ProgramTuition
Full Day (9am–3pm)$2,000/month
Full Day + Extended Care (8am–5:30pm)$2,150/month

Fall 2026 After-School tuition

Fall 2026 tuition is $55 per class. Classes are enrolled by the quarter — single classes are not sold separately. No make-up classes or payment refunds. We offer pick-up from local elementary schools for $25 per student, per trip.

Enrollment optionTotal tuitionMonthly payment
Monday & Wednesday$1,430 (26 classes)$450 (Sept.), $450 (Oct.), $450 (Nov.), $80 (Dec.)
Wednesday only$715 (13 classes)$200 (Sept.), $200 (Oct.), $200 (Nov.), $115 (Dec.)

Fall 2026 Saturday School tuition

Fall 2026 tuition is $55 per class. Classes are enrolled by the quarter — single classes are not sold separately. No make-up classes or payment refunds. No extended care is offered.

Enrollment optionTotal tuitionMonthly payment
Fall Quarter (Sept.–Dec.)$660 (12 classes)$220 (Sept.), $220 (Oct.), $220 (Nov.), $0 (Dec.)

Summer 2026 Summer Camp tuition

Weekly 2026 tuition. The new-student application fee is waived for registrations completed before May 1.

ProgramHoursTuition
Half day9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.$325/week
Full day9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.$500/week
Full day + extended care8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.$600/week

AP Prep tuition

Please contact APLS for current tuition and class availability.

Registration & other fees

  • Registration fee & deposit — $200 per child (Preschool and Kindergarten & 1st Grade only). A $100 non-refundable registration fee plus a $100 deposit that holds your child's spot and is applied toward the first month's tuition. Due when the Enrollment Application Form is signed. The deposit is refundable if enrollment is cancelled.
  • New-student application fee — $100 for After-School, Saturday School, and Summer Camp. No deposit is required for these programs.
  • Material fee — $10 per month or $100 per school year (Preschool and Kindergarten & 1st Grade only). Covers textbooks and art supplies.
  • Extended care — $18 per hour with a one-hour minimum. For After-School, supervised care and free play are available before or after language classes and on select non-class days; language-class enrollment is not required. For Preschool, Kindergarten & 1st Grade, and Summer Camp, extended care is available after 5:30 p.m. Care is available until 6:00 p.m.; Saturday School offers no extended care.
  • Optional lunch — $5.50 per lunch or $110 per month. https://greensproutsfood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/September-Offline-Menu-1.pdf A prepared lunch for children who'd prefer not to bring their own — available to Preschool, Kindergarten & 1st Grade, and Summer Camp students.
  • Late pickup — $50 if a child is not picked up by 6:00 p.m. For Saturday School, the fee applies after the end of class.
  • Non-potty-trained children.$50/month for half day children and $100/month for full day children. We provide teaching assistants for toileting help. Parents supply pull-ups (no diapers), baby wipes, and plastic bags.
  • Sibling discount — 10% for Preschool, Kindergarten & 1st Grade, After-School, and Saturday School.
  • Summer Camp sibling discount — 5% for siblings enrolled in Summer Camp.

Questions about tuition?

We're happy to talk it through — reach out any time.