deduction for private school tuition
Kindergarten, Elementary and High School. As a general rule, tuition you pay for private or parochial school is not deductible if your children are attending kindergarten through twelfth grade.This is a choice you've elected, rather than sending them to a public school, and the IRS offers no tax breaks for it.ou can deduct qualified education expenses -- including tuition -- for your dependents' higher education costs, up to $4,000.