At-a-glance admission comparison of our ten member schools. For more information, contact us or reach out to your school of interest directly.
The San Diego Consortium of Independent and Private Schools has the following agreed-upon admissions deadlines for the 2025/26 admission season:
Admission season begins: October 1, 2025, or earlier depending upon the school
Priority consideration admission applications are due: February 1, 2026
Priority consideration admission and financial applications for toddlers (preschool ages 2-3) are due: February 27, 2026
Enrollment decisions are mailed: March 13, 2026 after 3:30 pm
Enrollment contracts are due back: March 26, 2026 by 8:00 pm
Note: Please scroll left to right to view admissions information for all member schools
| School | Tuition | Grades | Location | Application Fee | New Student Fee | Testing Fee | Transportation | Financial Aid | Financial Aid Deadline | Financing Methods | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren-Walker School | $11,190-$28,260 | Infant-Grade 8 | Point Loma/Mission Valley | $175.00 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes, Need-based for students entering K-8th grades | February 1, 2026 | Full or Monthly Payments | (619) 223-3663 |
| San Diego Jewish Academy | $5,845-$23,775 | Infant-Grade 12 | Carmel Valley | $100 | No | No | Yes | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay, 2, 6 or 11 Payments | (858) 704-3700 |
| San Diego French American School | $20,500-$24,720 | Toddler-Grade 8 | La Jolla | $250 (including testing fee) | Yes | No | Yes (Carmel Valley and Encinitas) | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay, 2 or 10 Payments | (858) 456 2807 ext. 306 |
| Pacific Ridge School | $35,100 | Grades 6-12 | Carlsbad | $110 | No | $100 (ISEE) | Yes | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay, 2 or 10 Payments | (760) 579-4901 |
| La Jolla Country Day School | $17,050-$38,240 | Age 3-Grade 12 | La Jolla | $125 | No | TBD | Yes | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay or 10 Payments | (858) 453-3440 |
| Gillispie School | $15,810-$28,790 | Toddler-Grade 6 | La Jolla | $125 | No | No | No | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay or Monthly Plan + Plan Fee | (858) 459-3773 |
| The Evans School | $24,000-$34,000 | JK-Grade 6 | La Jolla | $125 | Yes | No | No | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay, 2 or 10 Payments | (858) 459-2066 |
| Francis Parker School | $29,000-$46,500 | JK-Grade 12 | Mission Hills/Linda Vista | $125 | No | $95-$110 (ISEE) | Yes | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay, 2 or 12 Payments | (858) 569-7900 |
| The Children’s School | $9,000-$32,000 | Toddler-Grade 8 | La Jolla | $110 | No | No | No | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay or 10-Month Payment Plan | (858) 454-0184 |
| The Bishop’s School | $49,600 | Grades 6-12 | La Jolla | $50-$100 | No | $150 (ISEE) | Yes | Yes, Need-based | February 1, 2026 | Full Pay, 2 or 12 Payments | (858) 875-0826 |