The K-8 Advantage

Making the decision to send your child to a Catholic school is an important financial decision. You value the importance of a Catholic education and we appreciate that. We want to help you make Catholic education possible for your family.


The following is a review of the tuition at St. Charles School as well as financial assistance and payment options that are available to you.

Tuition

2025-26

Parishioner Non-Parishione
$6,200 $6.200

Fees

  • Registration/Re-registration fee of $25 per child (due upon registration)
  • Supply Fee of $40 per child (due upon registration)

Payment Options

  1. To pay tuition in full, directly to St. Charles School, by August 15, 2025
    *(apply a 1% discount if paid by July 22, 2025) 
  2. To pay tuition monthly to the school, divided by 10 or 11 payments
  3. To go through the DOY Credit Union

Financial Assistance

There are three possible sources of financial assistance for families with children in our elementary schools:


  1. The Diocese of Youngstown Foundation Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund
  2. St. Charles Parishioner Educational Endowment Fund
  3. A student's Catholic parish, other than St. Charles


In all three scenarios, families must complete the FACTS Grant and Aid Application online by February 28, 2025. **This will use your current FACTS Tuition Management Account** 


After completing your application, you may then apply for financial aid from the Diocese of Youngstown &/or The St. Charles Parishioner Educational Endowment Fund. Families MUST first fill out the re-enrollment and/ or new application online with a hard deadline of February 28, 2025 in order to be considered.