Low regulation
Homeschooling Laws in Mississippi
Mississippi families file a one-page Certificate of Enrollment annually with the local school attendance officer.
Compulsory ages
6–17
Notice of intent
Required
Recordkeeping
Certificate of enrollment.
Assessment
None.
Teacher qualifications
None.
Required subjects
No mandated list.
How to start homeschooling in Mississippi
- 1File Certificate of Enrollment by September 15 each 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 Mississippi Department of Education or HSLDA before withdrawing a child from school.