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Homeschool Requirements in Arizona

Complete compliance guide — updated May 2026

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At a Glance

Notification Required

Yes

Testing Required

Portfolio Required

Notification & Registration

Parents must file an affidavit of intent with the county school superintendent within 30 days of beginning home instruction and by September 1 of each subsequent year.

Required Subjects

ReadingGrammarMathematicsSocial StudiesScience

Key Steps to Get Started

1File an Affidavit of Intent with your county school superintendent within 30 days of beginning — and by September 1 each year after
2Teach required subjects
3No testing or portfolio submission required
4No teaching credential required

Official Resources

Arizona Department of Education →HSLDA Arizona Guide →

Arizona Compliance Checklist

Last verified May 24, 2026

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File Affidavit of Intent with county school superintendent
Submit a signed Affidavit of Intent to your county school superintendent within 30 days of starting homeschool, and again by September 1 every year after that.
View official source (State DOE) →
Teach all required subjects
Make sure your homeschool instruction covers Reading, Grammar, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science.
View official source (HSLDA) →

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