Admissions
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition and fees for the school year are due and payable on or before August 1, 2023 for families opting for a one-time payment.
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Tuition for 2023-24 School Year
- $14,730 Single Payment (Due on or before August 1, 2023).
- 3-Month Payment Plan of $4,910 made in 3 consecutive months following the month of enrollment.
- $15,250 11-Month (June-April) Payment Plan of approximately $1,386 (3.5% fee added to total)
Smart Tuition charges a 3% convenience fee for credit card payments. A 3% fee is assessed when paying by credit card in the business office. -
Included in Tuition
- Technology Fee
- Yearbook Fee
- BPO/DAGBR Membership Fee
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Additional Fees
- $600 – Priority Registration Fee (For current families only, January 9 -February 10, 2023)
- $800 – Registration Fee (Beginning February 13, 2023)
- TBD – Supply Fee (Varies per grade level - Due July - Louisiana Office Supply)
- $50 – Novel Fee (Grades 3-12 - Due by the first day of school)
- $150 – Sr. Retreat (12th Grade Only - Due on August 1, 2023)
- $1,300 – School Lunch Program - Monday-Friday (Lunch participation is optional. Paid through Smart Tuition)
- $1,200 – Aftercare Program (Participation is optional. Paid through Smart Tuition.
- $35 - Chromebook Insurance Fee (Participation is optional)
Financial Aid
The Brighton School provides limited financial assistance to families demonstrating financial need. Financial aid applications are accepted and considered ONLY for students who are enrolled and registered (signed contract and enrollment fee received) in The Brighton School.
All applications must be completed online at https://studentfinancialaid.blackbaud.school. A non-refundable fee of $35 is due to Smart Aid at the time of application. Smart Aid, the school's independent financial assessment organization, will process the parent's grant and aid application and will provide a summary of the parent's needs for consideration to The Brighton School Financial Aid Committee. This committee will review and distribute limited funds to qualifying families on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline for submitting applications for returning students is Friday, April 28, 2022.
All applications must be completed online at https://studentfinancialaid.blackbaud.school. A non-refundable fee of $35 is due to Smart Aid at the time of application. Smart Aid, the school's independent financial assessment organization, will process the parent's grant and aid application and will provide a summary of the parent's needs for consideration to The Brighton School Financial Aid Committee. This committee will review and distribute limited funds to qualifying families on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline for submitting applications for returning students is Friday, April 28, 2022.
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ACE Scholarship Program
The Brighton School is now participating in the ACE Scholarship Program. This is a scholarship based on need and those who qualify get the same amount of funds toward the tuition of a non-public school. We hope this will provide an opportunity for families who need our services, but need some financial support. A student must be entering Kindergarten or moving from the public setting to Brighton.Read More -
Arete Scholars Scholarship
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Louisiana Department of Education School Choice Program for Certain Students with Exceptionalities
The School Choice Program for Certain Students with Exceptionalities provides financial resources to families of children with certain learning differences.Read More -
Louisiana State Income Tax deduction
There is also a Louisiana State Income Tax deduction for nonpublic elementary and secondary school tuition under Louisiana revised Statue 47:297:10. You may obtain more information on this deduction at the Louisiana Department of Revenue website by clicking here.
Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy as to Students
The Brighton School admits students of any race, gender, color, nationality, or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, nationality or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.
The Brighton School admits students of any race, gender, color, nationality, or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, nationality or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other school-administered programs.
We are a school that is dedicated to students who have dyslexia and other language-based learning differences. We believe that ALL students can learn. It’s a matter of how the instruction is given and the support that is available to push students to their potential.
