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Private School Cost: High Point vs Moreno Valley

High Point averages $6,200/year less for private school (67% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $80,600 per child.

Bottom Line

High Point is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $9,200/year vs $15,400/year in Moreno Valley. Religious schools run $6,500/year on the low end.

High Point

NC

$9,200

avg tuition/year

$3,150 below national avg
Lower cost

Moreno Valley

CA

$15,400

avg tuition/year

$3,050 above national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category High Point Moreno Valley Difference
All Schools (Average) $9,200/yr $15,400/yr -$6,200
Religious Schools $6,500/yr $10,000/yr -$3,500
Independent/Prep $19,400/yr $29,900/yr -$10,500
Elementary (K-5) $7,800/yr $13,100/yr -$5,300
Middle School (6-8) $9,200/yr $15,400/yr -$6,200
High School (9-12) $11,000/yr $18,500/yr -$7,500

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

High Point

$119,600

Moreno Valley

$200,200

Choosing High Point saves $80,600 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $161,200.

Sample Schools

High Point

Wesleyan Christian Academy (HP)

Christian · K–12 · $10,200-$12,800/yr

Greensboro Day School

Independent · PK–12 · $24,400/yr

Moreno Valley

Moreno Valley Christian School

Christian · K–12 · $8,600-$10,400/yr

St. Christopher School (MoVal)

Catholic · K–8 · $7,800-$9,400/yr

About This Comparison

This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.

Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.