Follow St. Rose of Lima Catholic Academy – Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY

Tuition and Fees

Tuition for 2024-25 School Year

We have again frozen tuition for next school year. Tuition is payable in 10 monthly payments from August 12, 2024 – May 12, 2025. Payments are due by the 15th of each month. Families who pay in full by July 29, 2024, will receive a 3% discount.

Catholic (Baptismal Certificate*)

  • 1 child: $500 per month (total $5,000)
  • 2 children: $800 per month (total $8,000)
  • 3 children: $990 per month (total $9,900)
  • 4 children: $1,120 per month (total $11,200) 

*Children must be baptized Catholic at the time of registration. Baptism certificate required.

Non-Catholic

  • 1 child: $575 per month (total $5,750)
  • 2 children: $880 per month (total $8,800)
  • 3 children: $1,050 per month (total $10,500)
  • 4 children: $1,250 per month (total $12,500)


Fundraising and Fees

Fundraising (Due in July)

  • One Child: $225.00 (reduced)
  • Two or more children: $325.00

Non-refundable Fees

General Administrative Fee
$250 per child, payable by July, 2024 This fee covers the cost of textbooks, workbooks, technology, computer software, internet access, insurance, FACTS, Diocesan support fee, State and Diocesan Tests etc.

Re-registration Fees (Current Students)
Early Re-registration (Jan. 8 – Feb. 12) – $150 per Child/$175 per Family
Re-registration (Feb. 13 – Mar. 15) – $175 per Child/$200 per Family
Late Re-registration (After Mar. 15) – $225 per Child/$250 per Family

Registration Fee (New Students)
$150 per child

After School
One child – $85 weekly, $25 daily
Two children – $150 weekly, $40 daily
Three children – $200 weekly, $55 daily

Late Fees (due the next day): 1st 10 minutes, $5; each additional 5 minutes, $5

Additional Fees

  • Late Fee $25.00 – Payable after the 16th of every month. Return Check Fee $35.00
  • Early Drop Off Monthly- $40.00 weekly, $15.00 daily. This service is provided for a minimum fee to pay a teacher to supervise the students from 7:15-7:45 am 
  • 8th Grade Graduation $300.00-Payable by Feb. 3rd, 2025. Includes ring, graduation breakfast, prom, cap & gown, and expenses for graduation exercises. EXCLUDES SENIOR TRIP
  • Kindergarten Graduation $50.00 (Caps & Gowns)
  • Damaged/Lost Book or Electronic Device – Fee depending on the cost of the item.