Fees & Hours

Fee and schedule information for Auburn Montessori School. For the full details, download the official PDF.

Term: August 2026 - May 2027 Last updated 2026-02-01 Download Official PDF
Registration

$50 one-time

Non-refundable

Hours

7:30am - 12:00pm · 7:15am - 5:15pm · 8:00am - 5:30pm

Varies by program

Annual enrollment

$550–700

Per program (non-refundable)

Monthly tuition

$650 – $975/mo

See table by program

Programs

Hours, tuition, and enrollment fees by program

The cost of the enrollment fee for each program is non-refundable.

Program hours, tuition, enrollment fee, and late pickup policy by program
Program Hours Monthly Tuition Annual Enrollment Enrollment Due Late Pickup
Part Time (3 - 4 year old rates) 7:30am - 12:00pm $650 Monthly tuition: $650/mth $550 Mar 5, 2026 A late fee of $1/minute will be applied.
Full Time (3 - 4 year old rates) 7:15am - 5:15pm $875 Monthly tuition: $875/mth $600 Mar 5, 2026 A late fee of $1/minute will be applied.
K - 3rd Grade 8:00am - 5:30pm $975 Monthly tuition: $975/mth $700 Mar 5, 2026 A late fee of $1/minute will be applied.

Payment Plan

Healthy hot lunches, AM and PM snacks provided by Greens and Beans.

Payment plan options and amounts by program
Program Hours Option Amount / Year Due
Part Time (3 - 4 year old rates) 7:30am - 12:00pm Full payment option $850 $50 off $900/year for $850/year. Due July 15th 2026.
Part Time (3 - 4 year old rates) 7:30am - 12:00pm Partial payment option (non-refundable) $900 $450 due 7-1-26, and $450 due 1-1-27
Full Time (3 - 4 year old rates) 7:15am - 5:15pm Full payment option $1500 $100 off $1,600/year for $1,500/year. Due July 15th 2026.
Full Time (3 - 4 year old rates) 7:15am - 5:15pm Partial payment option (non-refundable) $1600 $800 due 7-1-26, and $800 due 1-1-27
K - 3rd Grade 8:00am - 5:30pm Full payment option $1500 $100 off $1,600/year for $1,500/year. Due July 15th 2026.
K - 3rd Grade 8:00am - 5:30pm Partial payment option (non-refundable) $1600 $800 due 7-1-26, and $800 due 1-1-27

Policies

Important policies regarding fees and schedule

Late Pick Up
All children must be picked up no later than their designated pick up times. A late fee of $1/minute will be applied.
Late Payment
Tuition is due at the 1st of each month and is delinquent on the 15th day of the month. A $20 late fee is applied to late payments.
Returned Checks
$20 Bank Fee will be applied to any returned checks.

Payment Agreement

  • Total fee is not subject to adjustments due to holidays, illnesses, absences, or teacher education days.
  • In the case of the family relocating outside of the Auburn/Opelika area or decision to withdraw, a notice of relocating or withdrawal including 1 month's tuition must be given at least 1 month in advance of written notice.

Registration Fee

One Time Registration Fee (non refundable): $50

Payment Options

  • Checks payable to Auburn Montessori School
  • Automatic check from your bank.
  • Credit card payment plus 2.5% transaction fee
  • Pay via Brightwheel or contact school office for options

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Fees & Hours FAQ

Common questions from current and prospective families

What are your hours?

Hours vary by program (7:30am - 12:00pm · 7:15am - 5:15pm · 8:00am - 5:30pm). Please see the Fees & Hours table on this page for the current schedule for each option.

What are tuition and fees?

Monthly tuition currently ranges from $650 to $975, with a one-time $50 registration fee and annual enrollment fees by program (currently $550–700).

Are meals included?

Meal plans are offered through Greens and Beans with annual options that are listed on this page.

When is tuition due?

Tuition is due on the 1st of each month and becomes delinquent on the 15th, when a late fee is applied.

Do you charge late pickup fees?

Yes. A late pickup fee of $1 per minute applies after designated pickup times.

Can I download the official fee schedule?

Yes. You can download the official Fees and Hours PDF from this page.

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