Washington Homeschool Requirements
Medium Regulation
Washington requires annual declaration and testing with parent qualification options.
Washington Quick Facts
- • Annual Declaration of Intent required
- • Parent must have 45 college credits OR work with certified teacher OR use approved curriculum
- • Annual testing or assessment required
- • 1,000 hours per year (grades 1-8), 180 days (grades 9-12)
Legal Requirements
Annual Declaration
Submit to school district by September 15
Parent Qualification
45 college credits, certified teacher supervision, or approved curriculum
Annual Assessment
Standardized test or qualified person assessment
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