How much is Charles River School tuition?

For 2026-27, tuition at Charles River School is $36,000 for grades PreK; $39,975 for grades K; $44,250 for grades 1; $45,550 for grades 2; $48,700 for grades 3; $49,860 for grades 4; $52,000 for grades 5; $56,875 for grades 6-8, per the school's website.

Does Charles River School offer financial aid?

Yes. Charles River School reported $1,362,984 in financial aid to 43 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How many students attend Charles River School?

Charles River School enrolls 186 students in grades Pre-K–8, with about 5 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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Charles River School tuition & admissions

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Tuition 2026-27

$56,875

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Students

186

5 students per teacher

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Tuition 2026-27

Grades	Day
PreK	$36,000
K	$39,975
1	$44,250
2	$45,550
3	$48,700
4	$49,860
5	$52,000
6-8	$56,875

Financial aid: $1,362,984 to 43 students (about $31,697 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

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School facts

Students	186
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	38
Students per teacher	4.8
School days per year	165
Endowment	$11,294,532 (FY2025)
Annual revenue	$11,132,022 (2024)
Head of school pay	$338,634

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Charles River School FAQ

How much is Charles River School tuition?: For 2026-27, tuition at Charles River School is $36,000 for grades PreK; $39,975 for grades K; $44,250 for grades 1; $45,550 for grades 2; $48,700 for grades 3; $49,860 for grades 4; $52,000 for grades 5; $56,875 for grades 6-8, per the school's website.
Does Charles River School offer financial aid?: Yes. Charles River School reported $1,362,984 in financial aid to 43 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How many students attend Charles River School?: Charles River School enrolls 186 students in grades Pre-K–8, with about 5 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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Sources: tuition and admissions from charlesriverschool.org (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.