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The Gooden School tuition & admissions

Sierra Madre, CAGrades K–8Day, coedReligious affiliationgoodenschool.org

Tuition 2027-28

$26,025

Highest grade band

Application deadline

January 19

2027

Students

184

8 students per teacher

Admission test

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Tuition 2027-28
GradesDay
TK-5$24,130
6-8$26,025

Financial aid: $468,134 to 49 students (about $9,554 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply
Entry gradesTK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Admission test—
InterviewRequired
Apply throughSchool's own portal
Application fee$125
DeadlineJanuary 19, 2027
Decisions releasedMarch 12, 2027
School facts
Students184
Teachers (full-time equivalent)25
Students per teacher7.5
School days per year180
Endowment—
Annual revenue$5,606,105 (2024)
Head of school pay$127,703

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    The Gooden School FAQ
    How much is The Gooden School tuition?
    For 2027-28, tuition at The Gooden School is $24,130 for grades TK-5; $26,025 for grades 6-8, per the school's website.
    When is the The Gooden School application deadline?
    The main application deadline is January 19, 2027, and decisions are released March 12, 2027. Families apply through the school's own portal.
    Does The Gooden School offer financial aid?
    Yes. The Gooden School reported $468,134 in financial aid to 49 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
    How many students attend The Gooden School?
    The Gooden School enrolls 184 students in grades K–8, with about 8 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

    Sources: tuition and admissions from goodenschool.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.

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