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Tuition
2024-2025 Tuition | |
First Child | $12,975 |
Second child in the same family attending in the same year | $10,975 |
Third child or any more children in the same family attending in the same year | $7,975 |
2024-2025 Tuition Payment Options
A tuition agreement will be sent by mail, along with a tuition summary which will reflect any credits, financial aid or scholarship awards that may apply to your student. You will be able to select from payment options including one-time payment directly to St. Paul, semi-annual, quarterly, or monthly payments via FACTS Management (fees apply).
Additional fees and purchases
Textbooks (ebook or hard copy), I-pads, and uniforms must be purchased separately.
Registration Fee*
$300 for new students
$200 for returning students
$400 maximum per family per year
This fee is due at the time the student registers for classes.
Non-Parish Assessment Fee*
$250 for those students who are not registered, active, contributing members of a Catholic parish. Parishes in the Archdiocese of Hartford pay this fee for students who are registered, active, and contributing members.
Bus Transportation Fee*
Optional bus transportation is available for many surrounding towns for a fee of $1,100 for the 2024-2025 school year. Additional siblings will be charged a reduced rate of $800.
*All fees are non-refundable.
Any fees incurred by the school due to wire transfers or due to payments denied for insufficient funds or other reasons will be billed to the family.
Tuition Assistance
*** Award announcements will be sent out at the end of February for families with incoming freshmen, and mid-March for all other students.***
St Paul Catholic High School uses an independent consultant, FACTS Grant & Aid, to evaluate financial need. Anyone who wishes to be considered for tuition assistance must submit an application to FACTS Grant & Aid. The application fee is $45.
The online application will be available starting 10/1/2024.
Click HERE to access the online application.
Application deadline date for incoming students is 1/21/2025.
Application deadline date for returning students is 2/10/2025.
Please note: In cases of divorce, both parents must apply for financial aid and supply financial documents. If you occupy separate households, each parent should complete a separate application. If this is a problem, please put an explanation in Section 11 of the FACTS Grant & Aid application.
All supporting documentation can be uploaded in pdf or jpeg format online. If you have questions or concerns about the application process, you may speak with a FACTS Customer Care Representative at 866-441-4637.
Those who do not complete the application by the appropriate deadline risk not receiving aid, since the available funds will be allocated first to those qualified applicants who have submitted their applications and supporting documents on time.
Please contact Elizabeth Gunn at [email protected] or 860-584-0911, ext 428, if you have further questions about Tuition Assistance.
Scholarships
FOR INCOMING AND CONTINUING STUDENTS
FROM THE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
The scholarships that will be offered for the 2025-2026 academic year are listed below.
When completing the application please specify which scholarship(s) you are applying for at the bottom of page 5. The FACS Application is one application for all scholarships. Guidelines for each scholarship are noted.
The applications are due to the Finance Office at St. Paul Catholic High School by March 3, 2025.
- Hartford Hope Scholarship – incoming or current students residing in Hartford, based on financial need and academic promise.
- St. Mary Scholarship– incoming or current students, based on financial need and academic promise, and must be members in good standing of Annunciation Parish (St. Mary Church or Holy Spirit Church).
- David T. Chase Scholarship– incoming or current students of all faiths, based on financial need, entrepreneurial spirit and academic promise.
- FACS Grant Scholarship in honor of Andrew M. Sullivan, Jr. – incoming or current students, based on financial need and academic promise.
Hartford Hope Scholarship
For students who reside in Hartford, based on financial need and academic promise.
David T. Chase Scholarship
Awarded based on financial need and academic promise.
St. Mary Scholarship
Awarded based on financial need and academic promise to parishioners of Annunciation Parish, Newington.
FACS Grant Scholarship in honor of Andrew M. Sullivan, Jr.
One-time scholarship based on financial need and academic promise.
FOR INCOMING AND CONTINUING STUDENTS
Christopher D. Corbett Memorial Fund Inc. Scholarship
The application period for our 2025 elementary and high school scholarships is now open. We’re delighted to announce that the awards have increased to $1,000 for elementary school recipients and $2,000 for high school recipients!
Applicants must be students currently enrolled in Catholic school who have been accepted into grades 4 and up at a Catholic elementary school or high school for the 2025-26 academic year. Deadline is noon on Monday, March 10.
Albert & Florence Swanson Scholarship
Divine Providence Parish, New Britain, offers the Albert & Florence Swanson Scholarship for parishioners. Please reach out to the parish directly.
Main Street Foundation Scholarships
The following scholarships are available through the Main Street Community Foundation in 2025 and have a deadline of March 7, 2025. Please read all the requirements completely and carefully before submitting an application. The following scholarships utilize an online application.
The deadline for applications is 11:59 p.m. on March 7, 2025. CLICK HERE for more information and requirements.
The Malerbo Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility requirements:
- Residents of Bristol that are attending or planning to attend St. Paul Catholic High School
- Academic achievement
- Financial need
- Evidence of leadership in school and community
The BJT Scholarship Fund was established in 2024 to support the families who are parishioners in good standing at Our Lady of Mercy Church (OLMC) in Plainville, CT to assist with the costs of Catholic education at an elementary, middle or high school located in CT.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Parishioner in good standing at Our Lady of Mercy Church (OLMC) in Plainville
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in a Catholic elementary, middle or high school located in CT
The Lena M. & Peter L. Korotie Scholarship was established in 1997 by local residents Peter and Lena Korotie. This scholarship emanates from their growing desire to do something special to help children in Bristol.
Eligibility requirements:
- Students that are attending or planning to attend St. Paul Catholic High School
- Academic achievement
- Service to school and community
- Financial need
- Preference to students who show a special interest in math and science
FOR INCOMING STUDENTS only
The top scorers on the October and November Placement Exams are awarded scholarships. Students receiving an Academic Scholarship must maintain an overall average of 85 or above and maintain good behavior to renew the scholarship the following years.
The St. Paul Faculty-Staff Scholarship Fund
The St. Paul Faculty-Staff Scholarship Fund awards $1,000 scholarships to selected incoming freshmen. Students will be chosen based on academic standing and community and school involvement, and financial need. There is no application other than to apply for tuition assistance through FACTS Grant & Aid.
New Britain Council of Catholic Women
The New Britain Council of Catholic Women is offering two $1000 scholarships to 8th graders planning to attend a Catholic High School.
Knights of Columbus Palos Council #35, $1,000
For new or returning students of St. Paul Catholic High School, whose relative is an active or deceased member of Palos Council #35. Applications are usually due in April - check back soon for more details.
Please check the St. Paul website periodically to see if any new scholarships have been announced.
FOR Continuing STUDENTS
Each spring, Memorial Scholarships are awarded from funds that have been established through parents, alumni, and friends of St Paul Catholic High School. Students are nominated by faculty and administration. Scholarship amounts vary from $200 to $1,500 and are awarded to current St. Paul Catholic students.
Merenda Family Scholarship
The Merenda Family Scholarship is available to a parishioner in good standing of St. Francis de Sales Parish in Bristol who is either enrolled in a Catholic elementary or high school. Applications are due by March 14, 2025.
Knights of Columbus Palos Council #35, $1,000
For new or returning students of St. Paul Catholic High School, whose relative is an active or deceased member of Palos Council #35. Applications are usually due in April - check back soon for more details.
Graduating Seniors
Exchange Club of Bristol - Ernest A. Brandt, John S. Breen & Gerald Blanchette Youth of the Year Scholarship
The Bristol Exchange Club is offering 3 scholarships to secondary seniors planning to enter an accredited school of higher learning.
Deadline is March 6, 2025 – See application for submission information.