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Moderate RegulationUpdated 2026

Oregon Homeschool Requirements

Oregon requires annual registration and assessment at specific grade levels (3, 5, 8, 10). No teacher qualifications are needed. 900 hours of instruction per year are required.

Oregon Homeschool Requirements at a Glance

  • Register annually with local ESD by October 1
  • Cover required subjects
  • 900 instructional hours per year
  • Assessment required in grades 3, 5, 8, and 10
  • Assessment options: standardized test or portfolio
  • No teacher qualifications required

Notification Requirements

Register annually with local Education Service District (ESD) by October 1

Required Subjects

Language ArtsMathematicsScienceSocial StudiesHealthPhysical EducationArts

Teacher Qualifications

None required

Testing & Assessment

Assessment required in grades 3, 5, 8, and 10; options include standardized test or portfolio

Instructional Days / Hours

900 hours per year

Record Keeping

Keep records; submit assessment results in testing grade years

Official Resources for Oregon

These summaries reflect general requirements as of 2026. Laws change — always verify with an official source before making decisions.

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