Idaho homeschool requirements
Idaho requires no notice, testing, or registration; parents must provide instruction in subjects commonly taught in public schools.
Program
United States — Idaho · Idaho Home Instruction
What the Idaho process looks like
1.Establish the program
No state filing required
No notice of intent, registration, or approval is required to homeschool in Idaho. Withdraw the child from any current school.
2.During the year
Teach the commonly-taught subjects
Provide instruction in subjects commonly and usually taught in Idaho public schools. Keeping your own records is recommended but not required.
Sources · Last reviewed 2026-07
Take the Idaho checklist with you
The same phases and tasks as a one-page PDF you can print, plus the app that tracks them for you.