Available Programs at Palm Desert

Please note 2020-21 Registration is CLOSING August 14, 2020

Primary Programs serve students TK-6th.  Classes are separated by grade ranges, typically:

• TK/K
• 1st-3rd grade
• 4th-6th grade

Please note that this will vary based on the overall enrollment and program needs.

Families pay a non-refundable registration fee of $175 anually, returning families receive a $75 discount when registration is paid during the Early Bird Special.  Tuition is billed monthly, prices will vary based on the campus and days of attendance.  Tuition and Registration Fees may be paid by check or cash on campus, check by mail or paid online.

Charter Funds are accepted and may require the following:

• Proof of current enrollment or completing enrollment
• Providing a Purchase Order/Enrichment Certificate
• Payment of registration fee outside of covered tuition or payment of the tuition difference if charter funds are limited

Tuition prices listed below do not reflect the amount of funding covered by each charter.  Ask us about funding options and/or charter matching.

Please note 2020-21 Registration is CLOSING August 14, 2020

Jr. High Programs serve students 5th-8th.  Classes are separated by grade ranges, typically:

• 5th-8th grade

Please note that this will vary based on the overall enrollment and program needs.

Families pay a non-refundable registration fee of $175 anually, returning families receive a $75 discount when registration is paid during the Early Bird Special.  Tuition is billed monthly, prices will vary based on the campus and days of attendance.  Tuition and Registration Fees may be paid by check or cash on campus, check by mail or paid online.

Charter Funds are accepted and may require the following:

• Proof of current enrollment or completing enrollment
• Providing a Purchase Order/Enrichment Certificate
• Payment of registration fee outside of covered tuition or payment of the tuition difference if charter funds are limited

Tuition prices listed below do not reflect the amount of funding covered by each charter.  Ask us about funding options and/or charter matching.

Please note 2020-21 Registration is CLOSING August 14, 2020

High School Program serves students 9th grade-12th grade.  Students are grouped in a multi-grade setting and in an environment that allows children to: 

• Work independently 
• In small groups of peers or as a class
• In workshop style classes
• Participate in group discussions

Students work with teachers to create an on-going, individual learning plan. 

Families pay a non-refundable registration fee of $200 anually, returning families receive a $75 discount when registration is paid during the Early Bird Special.  Tuition is billed monthly, Tuition and Registration Fees may be paid by check or cash on campus, check by mail or paid online.

Charter Funds are accepted and may require the following:

• Proof of current enrollment or completing enrollment
• Providing a Purchase Order/Enrichment Certificate
• Payment of registration fee outside of covered tuition or payment of the tuition difference if charter funds are limited

Tuition prices listed below do not reflect the amount of funding covered by each charter.  Ask us about funding options and/or charter matching.

Elective Classes (TK-8th) are offered 2-3 days per week (varies by campus) from 1pm-2:30pm, serving students TK-8th grade.  Electives are run on 8 week intervals and the cost is $360 per 8 week session. Elective schedules are released by each campus at least 30 days prior to the start of each session. 

We will offer 4 Elective sessions throughout the program year.  Each session lasts 8 weeks, extra weeks are added to cover program closures. 

There is no registration or materials fee due for Elective Programs only and you may take as few or as many sessions as you'd like.  Tuition may be paid privately or charter funds are accepted and may require a Purchase Order/Enrichment Certificate.  DOL is happy to provide charter matching for interested families.

Tuition prices listed below do not reflect the amount of funding covered by each charter.  Ask us about funding options and/or charter matching.