Homeschooling in South Carolina
Summary
A short summary of homeschooling in South Carolina. It is not a substitute for the sources below.
- Legal framework
- Home school via accountability association (S.C. Code §59-65-47)
- Notice to the state
- Required
- Days of instruction
- 180 days a year
- Hours of instruction
- No state minimum
- Assessment
- Option-dependent — statewide testing applies only under district-approved Option 1; none under the association options
Sources: SC DOE · Home Schooling; HSLDA · South Carolina. Updated . 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 South Carolina’s group: a notice but no assessment.
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