● PSA · Annual · Oct 1–15
Private School Affidavit
CA Education Code §33190
File annual PSA online October 1–15 establishing your home as a private school of one.
→ Auto-drafted and filed via the CA Dept of Education portal.
● Homeschool obligations
California
LOW-FRICTIONCalifornia offers three legal paths. Most parents file a Private School Affidavit each October.
What California asks for
4 obligations. We handle each.
● ATTENDANCE · Rolling
Attendance register
CA Ed Code §48222
Maintain a register of attendance available on request.
→ Auto-populated from lesson activity.
● COURSES · On-file
Course of study in required subjects
CA Ed Code §51210
Cover the same subjects as public schools at the same grade level.
→ Default plans cover all CA-required subjects automatically.
● IMMUN. · On-file
Immunization records
CA Health & Safety Code §120335
Required immunizations or valid exemption on file.
→ Upload once; kept with your compliance records.
● WHAT CALIFORNIA DOESN'T REQUIRE
(other states do — and we handle those too)Standardized testingQuarterly reportsTeacher certification (PSA path)
Source: www.cde.ca.gov · Last reviewed by Lyceumly: 2026-04-28
Other states encoded