Which school is cheaper: Keystone School or McDonald International Academy?

Keystone School has lower published tuition than McDonald International Academy — roughly 20% cheaper at the midpoint. Keystone School runs $21,500-$21,500 USD/year; McDonald International Academy runs $25,800-$25,800.

What is the true annual cost difference between Keystone School and McDonald International Academy?

Including hidden fees (capital levy, registration, transport, uniform, technology, activities), Keystone School runs about $23,480 per year vs $27,780 at McDonald International Academy — a difference of $4,300.

Which curriculum does Keystone School vs McDonald International Academy offer?

Keystone School offers Canadian. McDonald International Academy offers Canadian.

How do admissions compare between Keystone School and McDonald International Academy?

Keystone School has Moderate admissions; McDonald International Academy has Open admissions. The WhereNext Admissions Openness scale combines waiting-list status, admissions cadence, mid-year entry availability, and entry evaluation requirements.

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Keystone School vs McDonald International Academy

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Keystone School is 18% cheaper than McDonald International Academy on true annual cost ($23,480 vs $27,780). Keystone School scores higher on the WhereNext Value Score (82/100 vs 55/100).

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Keystone School vs McDonald International Academy side-by-side comparison
Metric	Keystone School	McDonald International Academy
Curriculum	Canadian	Canadian
Ages served	Ages 12 to 18

Keystone School vs McDonald International Academy

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