Tuition
A lifelong return on your investment
Chicago City Day School develops inquisitive minds, nuanced thinking skills, and learning habits that last a lifetime. Each year, our graduates move on to attend top independent, parochial, selective enrollment, and boarding schools throughout Chicago and across the country.
Below, hear City Day parents, students, and alumni parents talk during a recent Open House event about the difference that our school makes. A tuition schedule for 2021-2022 follows.
Open House Panels, Fall 2021
| Grade level 2021-2022 |
Tuition |
|---|---|
| Junior & Senior Kindergarten | $26,450 |
| Grade 1 | $28,450 |
| Grade 2 | $28,650 |
| Grade 3 | $28,850 |
| Grade 4 | $29,050 |
| Grade 5 | $29,250 |
| Grade 6 | $29,450 |
| Grade 7 | $29,650 |
| Grade 8 | $29,850 |
The tuition schedule for the 2021-2022 school year has been approved by the Chicago City Day School Board of Trustees. In addition to the base tuition, families pay select fees that vary by grade.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse student body at City Day. Toward that end, Chicago City Day School has a need-based financial aid program. For information about our financial aid process, call (773) 327-0900 and ask to speak with our Admissions team.