Idaho Homeschool Requirements
Low Regulation
Idaho has minimal homeschool regulation with no ongoing notification or testing required.
Idaho Quick Facts
- • No ongoing notification required
- • No testing requirements
- • No teacher qualification requirements
- • Must teach required subjects comparable to public schools
Legal Requirements
Required Subjects
Math, language arts, science, social studies, health
Comparability
Instruction must be comparable to public schools
Getting Started in Idaho
1
Withdraw from Current School (if enrolled)
If your child is currently enrolled in a public or private school, submit a written withdrawal letter to formally close enrollment and prevent truancy issues.
2
Choose Your Curriculum
Select materials covering required subjects comparable to Idaho public schools. You have complete freedom in curriculum choice.
3
Begin Homeschooling
Start instruction! Keep basic records for your own reference, though Idaho does not require record submission.
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