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Homeschool info for IA

Homeschool in Iowa
Valid from 2025-09-20 • verified 2025-09-20 23:58:14

Notice requirements vary by option. Assessment requirements vary by option. No teacher certification or qualification is mandated. Instruction must cover about 148 days per year. State law specifies certain core subjects must be taught. Umbrella school option is not typically available. Tutor is not required for standard homeschooling. Immunization documentation is not required for homeschoolers.

• notice required: No
• annual assessment required: No
• teacher qualification: no
• days required: 148
• subjects required: yes
• legal citations: https://educate.iowa.gov/