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Step Up For Students scholarships

Use your scholarship at Lewis Prep

We accept Step Up For Students scholarships. Your award is applied to tuition first, and you pay only the difference.

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What a Hillsborough family might pay

10 equal monthly installments
Grade band Tuition Scholarship award You pay per year Per month
Grades K–3 Foundations $9,600 −$8,429 $1,171 $117.10
Grades 4–8 Middle Academy $9,800 −$7,837 $1,963 $196.30
Grades 9–12 High School $10,400 −$7,644 $2,756 $275.60

info Example for Hillsborough County, 2026-27. Awards vary by program, county and student. Award amounts vary by county and student and are set by Step Up For Students.

Step-by-step enrollment

How it works

Three steps to apply your Step Up scholarship toward Lewis Prep.

  1. 1 Step 01

    Have your Award ID ready

    Find your student’s Award ID in your Step Up account.

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  2. 2 Step 02

    Apply to Lewis Prep

    Complete the application and submit your documents in the parent portal.

    assignment_turned_in $750 application payment applies to all families
  3. 3 Step 03

    Award applied to tuition

    Your award is applied to tuition, and you pay any difference by the due date.

    payments You pay the difference by the due date
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Key enrollment dates (2026-27)

January start
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November 20: last day to apply for a January start

Apply by November 20 so scholarship families can be cleared in time for Step Up’s December 1 deadline, which starts funding in January.

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February 1: next start deadline

The next enrollment window for a later start.

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Attendance note

Some scholarships pay for a quarter only when a student attends at least 10 days in it. We’ll help you stay on track.

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Security & login privacy

Lewis Prep will never ask for your EMA login. We only need your student’s Award ID.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Step Up scholarships

  • Which Step Up For Students scholarships does Lewis Prep accept? expand_more

    We accept Step Up For Students scholarships. Call admissions to confirm your student’s award works at Lewis Prep.

  • How do monthly payments work if my scholarship doesn’t cover all of tuition? expand_more

    Your award is applied to tuition and you pay the difference by the due date, monthly or on your chosen plan. Pay by bank or card. Bank payments have no fees.

  • When should I submit my student’s Award ID? expand_more

    You can give the Award ID on the Lewis Prep application, or email it to [email protected] after acceptance.

  • Do you need my EMA login? expand_more

    No. Lewis Prep will never ask for your EMA login. We only need your student’s Award ID.

  • Does my student still pay the application fee? expand_more

    Yes. $750 is due at application for every family: a $200 registration fee, a $50 assessment fee and a $500 deposit that is applied to tuition.

Need to apply for a Step Up scholarship or check your application status? stepupforstudents.org arrow_outward

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