Private school, catholic
Notre Dame Regional High School
Cape Girardeau, MO · Grades 9 to 12 · 434 students
Can a 529 pay for Notre Dame Regional High School?
Yes. Federal law lets a 529 plan pay tuition at a private, public or religious elementary or secondary school, up to $20,000 a year per student. Notre Dame Regional High School is a private school serving grades 9 to 12, so its tuition is the kind of cost this covers.
What a 529 can pay
- Tuition, up to $20,000 a year per student
- Curriculum, books and instructional materials
- Tutoring and classes outside the home
- Fees for SAT, ACT, AP and other exams
- Online educational materials
- Educational therapies for a student with a disability
What it can’t
- Registration, application and building fees
- Activity, field trip and technology fees
- Uniforms, sports and extracurriculars
- School meals and transportation
- Aftercare and summer camps
Ask Notre Dame Regional High School which of its charges are billed as tuition. Fees added to a tuition bill are not always covered.
What Missouri does with it
The tax rule is your state of residence’s, so this applies if you live in Missouri.
No difference reported for K-12 tuition in Missouri
As of January 2026, Missouri is not listed as treating K-12 tuition differently from federal law. State rules change, and a deduction you took for contributing can have its own conditions.
General information, not tax advice. Source: Saving for College, which states conform to federal 529 law (Jan. 2026). How it works
Plan and track Notre Dame Regional High School costs
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More private schools in Cape Girardeau
- Eagle Ridge Christian SchoolGrades PK to 12
- Lynwood Christian AcademyGrades PK to 8
- Lynwood Christian AcademyGrades K to 8
- St. Mary Cathedral SchoolGrades PK to 8
- St. Vincent de Paul Elementary SchoolGrades PK to 8
School details: Cape Girardeau, MO · Private (Catholic) · Grades 9 to 12. Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (2021-22). General information, not tax advice.