Every dollar a parent spends at Washington Academy is an investment in their child, providing them with rigorous academics, unique hands-on learning experiences, and quality teachers who will help shape the future of each student. All these resources combined with WA’s low tuition rate make them one of the best values for education in the country.

Washington Academy offers limited financial aid awarded on the basis of demonstrated need. The amount of the award is determined by the Financial Aid Committee and is based on the following:

• The total financial aid available to the school
• The total number of applicants for financial aid


Frequently Asked Questions


How to apply for financial aid:

U.S. Applicants
• Provide Washington Academy with a letter of request explaining your need for financial aid
• Complete the Parent Financial Statement (PFS) and send it to the School and Student Service for Financial Aid (SSS). You can go to http://sss.nais.org to begin this process
• Provide WA with a copy of the previous year’s 1040 tax form

Non U.S. Applicants
• Provide Washington Academy with a letter of request explaining your need for financial aid
• Submit proof of income
• Submit a monthly bank statement of balances and deposits
• Complete the Proof of Financial Capability form

It is expected that all recipients will maintain appropriate levels of good citizenship and academic standing in order to continue in the financial aid program. Washington Academy affirms that we abide by all of the “NAIS Principles of Good Practice for Financial Aid Administration”.