State homeschool requirements

Homeschool Laws by State

Start with your state requirements, then choose curriculum that makes notice, portfolios, assessments, and record keeping manageable.

Alabama

Low-regulation

AL
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Alaska

Low-regulation

AK
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Arizona

Low-regulation

AZ
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Arkansas

Moderate-regulation

AR
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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California

Moderate-regulation

CA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Colorado

Moderate-regulation

CO
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Connecticut

Moderate-regulation

CT
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Delaware

Moderate-regulation

DE
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Florida

Moderate-regulation

FL
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
Yes

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Georgia

Moderate-regulation

GA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Hawaii

Moderate-regulation

HI
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Idaho

Low-regulation

ID
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Illinois

Low-regulation

IL
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Indiana

Low-regulation

IN
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Iowa

Moderate-regulation

IA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Kansas

Low-regulation

KS
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Kentucky

Low-regulation

KY
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Louisiana

Low-regulation

LA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
No

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Maine

Moderate-regulation

ME
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Maryland

Moderate-regulation

MD
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
No

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Massachusetts

High-regulation

MA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
Yes

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Michigan

Low-regulation

MI
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Minnesota

Moderate-regulation

MN
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Mississippi

Low-regulation

MS
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Missouri

Low-regulation

MO
Notice
No
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
No

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Montana

Low-regulation

MT
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Nebraska

Moderate-regulation

NE
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Nevada

Moderate-regulation

NV
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
No

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New Hampshire

Moderate-regulation

NH
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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New Jersey

Low-regulation

NJ
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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New Mexico

Low-regulation

NM
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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New York

High-regulation

NY
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
Yes

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North Carolina

Moderate-regulation

NC
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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North Dakota

Moderate-regulation

ND
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

View North Dakota requirements →

Ohio

Moderate-regulation

OH
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

View Ohio requirements →

Oklahoma

Low-regulation

OK
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Oregon

Moderate-regulation

OR
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

View Oregon requirements →

Pennsylvania

High-regulation

PA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
Yes

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Rhode Island

Moderate-regulation

RI
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

View Rhode Island requirements →

South Carolina

Low-regulation

SC
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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South Dakota

Low-regulation

SD
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Tennessee

Moderate-regulation

TN
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Texas

Low-regulation

TX
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Utah

Low-regulation

UT
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Vermont

Moderate-regulation

VT
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Virginia

Moderate-regulation

VA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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Washington

Moderate-regulation

WA
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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West Virginia

Moderate-regulation

WV
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
Yes
Assess
No

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Wisconsin

Low-regulation

WI
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Wyoming

Low-regulation

WY
Notice
No
Portfolio
No
Assess
No

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Washington D.C.

Moderate-regulation

DC
Notice
Yes
Portfolio
No
Assess
Yes

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