Vermont Homeschool Requirements
Vermont requires annual enrollment notice, 175 hours per subject, and an annual assessment reported to the school board. No teacher qualifications are required, but reporting obligations are significant.
Notification Requirements
Submit annual enrollment notice to local school board (or supervisory union) by March 1 for the following year
Required Subjects
Teacher Qualifications
None required
Testing & Assessment
Annual assessment: standardized test or portfolio review; results reported to local board
Instructional Days / Hours
175 hours minimum per required subject area
Record Keeping
Annual assessment results submitted to school board
Official Resources for Vermont
These summaries reflect general requirements as of 2026. Laws change — always verify with an official source before making decisions.
Other High Regulation states
Massachusetts has one of the highest regulation levels in the country.
Minnesota has relatively strict requirements, including teacher qualification standards and mandatory annual standardized testing submitted to the school district.
New York has among the most rigorous homeschool requirements in the US.
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