Free · Updated 2026 · All 50 states + DC

What does your state require
to homeschool?

Pick your state for the plain-English rule — instruction time, testing, and the exact legal citation. Then grab your free, print-ready compliance checklist.

Homeschool requirements by state

Plain-English rules, testing, and the legal citation for all 50 states + DC. Updated June 2026.

Alabama homeschool requirementsAlaska homeschool requirementsArizona homeschool requirementsArkansas homeschool requirementsCalifornia homeschool requirementsColorado homeschool requirementsConnecticut homeschool requirementsDelaware homeschool requirementsDistrict of Columbia homeschool requirementsFlorida homeschool requirementsGeorgia homeschool requirementsHawaii homeschool requirementsIdaho homeschool requirementsIllinois homeschool requirementsIndiana homeschool requirementsIowa homeschool requirementsKansas homeschool requirementsKentucky homeschool requirementsLouisiana homeschool requirementsMaine homeschool requirementsMaryland homeschool requirementsMassachusetts homeschool requirementsMichigan homeschool requirementsMinnesota homeschool requirementsMississippi homeschool requirementsMissouri homeschool requirementsMontana homeschool requirementsNebraska homeschool requirementsNevada homeschool requirementsNew Hampshire homeschool requirementsNew Jersey homeschool requirementsNew Mexico homeschool requirementsNew York homeschool requirementsNorth Carolina homeschool requirementsNorth Dakota homeschool requirementsOhio homeschool requirementsOklahoma homeschool requirementsOregon homeschool requirementsPennsylvania homeschool requirementsRhode Island homeschool requirementsSouth Carolina homeschool requirementsSouth Dakota homeschool requirementsTennessee homeschool requirementsTexas homeschool requirementsUtah homeschool requirementsVermont homeschool requirementsVirginia homeschool requirementsWashington homeschool requirementsWest Virginia homeschool requirementsWisconsin homeschool requirementsWyoming homeschool requirements

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