K-8th Tuition and Fees

A $350 NON-REFUNDABLE registration fee is applicable to all K-8 students. This fee includes both book and technology fees. For returning families, fees are billed in Smart Tuition. This secures your child’s spot for the following academic year.

Tuition for the 2023-2024 school year is as follows:

Participating Parish* Families  STA Community Families 
1 Child $6,140 $9,810
2 Children $11,175 $17,850
3 Children $15,105 $24,125
4 Children $17,930 $28,640

Based on admissions policy and parish participation, you may qualify for Indiana Choice Scholarships (voucher), participating parish scholarships, the Institute for Quality Education, or other financial assistance. Please contact the office at 317-255-6244 for more information.

St. Thomas uses Smart Tuition (Blackbaud) for tuition management and collection.  Tuition due dates:

  • In one payment due July 5, or July 20 or the academic year in SMART tuition.
  • Installment plans are available via SMART Tuition to collect, record, and deposit tuition payments.  Tuition payments may be made annually, by semester or over ten (10) months (July – April).

*In order to qualify for the parishioner tuition rate:

  • Families must be registered members of the parish at least 3 months prior to the start of the school year
  • At least one parent in the family be a practicing Catholic and that the child or children who are students in the school be baptized and participating in the sacramental life of the parish.
  • Contribute their time, talent and treasure (TITHING  $1300/YR) to the church

PRESCHOOL Tuition and Fees

Tuition for the 2023-2024 school year is as follows:

Tuition Registration Fee
PRESCHOOL** $7,300 $175 (NON-REFUNDABLE)

**There are no parishioner or multi-child discounts for preschool.

**Registration fees are payable in the school office.

**Before June 1 for the upcoming academic year, you will need to go to www.enrollwithsmart.com to set up your Smart Tuition account.  Annual preschool fees can be paid in full in August of the school year, by semester in August and January or monthly August through May of the school year.