Arizona Homeschool Requirements
Arizona requires minimal paperwork — file a notice and you're set.
At a Glance
Compulsory Ages
6–16
Regulation Level
Low regulation
Notification
Required
Testing
Not required
Portfolio
Not required
Detailed Requirements
Notification Required
Yes — must file with your district or state
Testing Required
No testing required
Portfolio Required
No portfolio required
Required Subjects
Details
File one-time affidavit of intent within 30 days of starting homeschool. Must provide birth certificate. Required subjects: reading, grammar, math, social studies, science. File termination letter when ending.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start homeschooling in Arizona?
To start homeschooling in Arizona, you must file a notice of intent with your local school district or state education agency. Compulsory education applies to children ages 6 through 16.
Do I need to notify anyone to homeschool in Arizona?
Yes. Arizona requires homeschool families to file a notice of intent or similar notification with their local school district or state education agency.
Is testing required for homeschoolers in Arizona?
No. Arizona does not require standardized testing or assessments for homeschooled students.
What subjects are required for homeschooling in Arizona?
Arizona requires instruction in: History, Language Arts, Math, Other, Science.
What ages are covered by compulsory education in Arizona?
Children ages 6 through 16 are subject to compulsory education laws in Arizona.
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This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. Always verify requirements with your state's department of education before relying on this data.