Tuition & Fees

At Gaia School, we are committed to offering a high-quality, nature-based education inspired by the Waldorf approach. Below you’ll find an overview of the tuition costs and enrollment fees for the upcoming school year (September 2025 – June 2026). Our school is located on the Nicoya Peninsula, one of the world's Blue Zones, and welcomes both international and local families seeking holistic education in Costa Rica. Please note the following about our Financial Aid (Need-Based Scholarship) process:

    • ‌ La cuota anual de matrícula y la cuota de materiales are due in full for all students at the time of enrollment, regardless of entry date. These fees are mandatory prerequisites for enrollment.

    Matriculation fee$320
    Materials fee$420

Early Childhood (Pk-7th grade)

Yearly fee

Monthly fee (12 months)

$10380

$865

✅ Las familias que realicen el pago anual completo en una sola cuota recibirán un 5% de descuento.

‌ Ofrecemos un 10% de descuento en mensualidad para cada hijo adicional de la misma familia. for each additional child from the same family.

Por favor tomar en cuenta:

  • Tuition and enrollment fees are no son reembolsables,.

  • Fees may increase by approximately 5% annually.

Need More Information?

If you are looking for a Waldorf-inspired international school in Costa Rica with transparent pricing and a personalized admissions process, we invite you to reach out.

Contact our Admissions Director for any questions or assistance: admissions@gaiaschoolcr.org. 

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