Homeschooling in North Dakota

Summary

A short summary of homeschooling in North Dakota. It is not a substitute for the sources below.

Legal framework
Home education (N.D.C.C. ch. 15.1-23)
Notice to the state
Required
Days of instruction
175 days a year
Hours of instruction
At least 4 hours a day
Assessment
Required — see the guide below for the alternatives

Sources: ND DPI · Home Education FAQ; HSLDA · North Dakota. Updated . Sources checked for instruction time: N.D.C.C. ch. 15.1-23. Statutes change — confirm with your state before relying on them. 10Talents helps families organize records around the requirements shown; you remain responsible for confirming your route and current local requirements.

States with similar rules

In our summary, these states share North Dakota’s group: an assessment and an hours minimum.

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