Tuition + Fees

Admissions

A Lowell education is one of the best investments you can make in your child’s academic, intellectual, social, and emotional development—their path to future aspirations. We believe that our one-of-a-kind learning environment provides students with a life-long passion for learning and a desire for meaningful service to others, local communities, and the world.

2025–2026 Tuition

All of our overnight experiences from 4th through 8th grade including Middle School capstone trips are included in the tuition. Please note, Lowell’s After Care program and Bus Service are not included in tuition. Click on the links provided to read more about these programs and related fees.

Pre-Primary School $44,500

Kindergarten – 5th Grade $51,000

6th – 8th Grade $54,000

Tuition Refund Plan 1.6% of tuition
optional but recommended

Curious about additional services like bus transportation and after-school care? Click below to learn more.

Deposit

Upon signing the enrollment contract, a non-refundable deposit is due. The deposit amount is prorated for those receiving financial aid and is applied toward the tuition balance.

Payment Options

List of 3 items.

One-Payment Plan

Tuition paid fully by June 1.
Two-Payment Plan

Tuition divided into two payments of 60% in June and 40% in January.
10-Month Payment Plan

Tuition and fees paid on an interest-free payment plan which requires payment from June through March.

Admissions/ Enrollment Dates

September 2025

1	Application Opens for School Year 2025–2026
22	Virtual Information Sessions Begin

October 2025

16	Tours Begin
TBA	Parent/Guardian Conversations Begin
20	Applicant Visits Begin (1st–8th Grade)

January 2026

5	Application Deadline
15	Financial Aid Application Due for Applicant Families
15	Supplemental Forms Due
16/23	Kindergarten Playdate
24/30	Pre-Primary Playdate

February 2026

27	Admissions Decisions Announced

March 2026

13	Enrollment Agreement and Non-Refundable Deposit Due

1640 Kalmia Road NW

Washington, DC 20012
202-577-2000