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Indiana Homeschool Requirements Low regulation

What Indiana requires from homeschool families — notification, subjects, hours, testing, and portfolio rules — with links to the current law. This is the same state data FolioKid uses to build your portfolio template.

This page is an organizational reference, not legal advice. Laws change and districts vary — verify current requirements with the official sources above. Last reviewed against state statutes: June 2026.

Indiana homeschool FAQ

What law governs homeschooling in Indiana?

Homeschooling in Indiana is governed by Ind. Code § 20-33-2-28. Always verify current requirements with your state department of education.

What subjects are required for homeschooling in Indiana?

Indiana requires: Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science (elementary grades; some states vary by grade).

How many hours or days of instruction does Indiana require?

Indiana requires 180 days per year.

Does Indiana require testing or a portfolio evaluation?

No — Indiana does not require standardized testing or a portfolio evaluation, but keeping a portfolio of your child's work is still the simplest way to document progress.

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