Tamarack Discovery School, Iowa City, IA

Tamarack Discovery School is a private school in Iowa City, IA. It is on Iowa’s official Students First ESA list.

Can you use Students First ESA here?

✓ On the official Iowa ESA eligible (accredited) list Confirmed open

The state’s own list includes this school. We last read that list on 2026-09-20. See the official source. Lists change, so confirm with the school before you enroll.

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What Iowa pays, and what that leaves you

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Iowa Students First Education Savings Account Education savings account

$8,148 per student for 2026-27 Paid in two equal installments, fall and spring. Homeschooled students do not qualify.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Tamarack Discovery School?

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We filled in the standard Students First ESA amount. Change it if your award letter says something different. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

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Iowa Conservatory ✓					<1
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Regina Catholic Education Center Jr/Sr High	7-12	400	15.6	Roman Catholic	1
Faith Academy ✓	K-6	115	10.4	Christian (nondenominational)	2
Willowwind School ✓	PreK-6	57	7.7	Nonsectarian	2
Hidaya Academy ✓					2
Montessori School of Iowa City ✓	PreK-4	38	4.2	Nonsectarian	3

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