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Board sets tuition and childcare fees for 2026–27, including Pre-K and K per-pupil rates

Springfield Board of Education · April 27, 2026
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Summary

The board set tuition rates for 2026–27 (Pre-K–K $16,922; Grades 1–5 $19,820; Grades 6–8 $20,183; Grades 9–12 $20,655) and approved before- and after-care program fees and sibling discounts for child care programs.

The Springfield Board approved tuition rates and child-care fees for the 2026–27 school year. Tuition was set at $16,922 for Pre-K to K, $19,820 for grades 1–5, $20,183 for grades 6–8, and $20,655 for grades 9–12. Special program tuition rates (LLD, Preschool Disabilities, Autism) were also listed with amounts (e.g., Autism $47,108).

Childcare rates for district programs were approved including Before Care for Grades Pre-K–4 at $200/month, After Care at $410/month, and a child-care program fee of $1,275/month for SEA/SPA/SSA certified staff-run programs; sibling discounts were established (10% second child; 25% third child). The board adopted these rates as part of Finance committee item review and approved them on roll call.