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● Homeschool obligations

Pennsylvania

HIGH-RIGOR

Pennsylvania requires an annual portfolio review by an evaluator and a full subject record.

What Pennsylvania asks for

6 obligations. We handle each.

AFFIDAVIT · Annual · Aug 1

Notarized homeschool affidavit

24 P.S. §13-1327.1(b)

Annual notarized affidavit filed with the local school district superintendent before the start of the school year.

Auto-drafted; we coordinate the notary step.
OBJECTIVES · Annual · Aug 1

Educational objectives by subject

24 P.S. §13-1327.1(c)

Outline of educational objectives, by subject, included with the affidavit.

Drafted from your curriculum; you review before signing.
PORTFOLIO · Annual · June 30

Annual portfolio + evaluator letter

24 P.S. §13-1327.1(e)

Year-end portfolio of work samples plus a written evaluation by a state-certified evaluator.

We organize your portfolio automatically and connect you to a vetted PA evaluator.
TESTS · Periodic · grades 3/5/8

Standardized tests in grades 3, 5, 8

24 P.S. §13-1327.1(e)(2)

Standardized achievement tests at grades 3, 5, and 8 from an approved list.

We schedule with an approved provider when your child is in those grades.
ATTENDANCE · Rolling

180-day attendance log

24 P.S. §13-1327.1(c)(1)

Minimum 180 days of instruction OR 900/990 hours.

Auto-populated from completed lessons.
IMMUN. · On-file

Immunization records on file

28 Pa. Code §23.83

Proof of required immunizations or valid exemption.

Upload once; kept with your compliance records.
● WHAT PENNSYLVANIA DOESN'T REQUIRE
(other states do — and we handle those too)
Daily attendance reportingLesson plan submission

Source: www.education.pa.gov · Last reviewed by Lyceumly: 2026-04-28

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