Low regulation
Homeschooling Laws in Indiana
Indiana homeschools are nonaccredited nonpublic schools. Enrollment reporting is optional through the IDOE portal.
Compulsory ages
7–18
Notice of intent
Not required
Recordkeeping
Attendance only.
Assessment
None.
Teacher qualifications
None.
Required subjects
Equivalent to public school; 180 instructional days.
How to start homeschooling in Indiana
- 1Optionally report enrollment via IDOE
- 2Maintain attendance records
- 3Teach 180 days/year
Next steps with Homeschool Hub
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This page is an educational overview, not legal advice. Laws change — confirm current requirements with the Indiana Department of Education or HSLDA before withdrawing a child from school.