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How to Start Homeschooling in Arizona (2026)

Where to begin homeschooling in Arizona, with curriculum guides by grade and by use case.

Legal framework

Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-802 requires the person who has custody of a child to file an affidavit of intent with the county school superintendent stating that the child is being provided with instruction in a homeschool. The affidavit is filed within thirty days from the time the child begins to attend a private school or homeschool. Homeschool instruction must cover at least the subjects of reading, grammar, mathematics, social studies and science.

ESA & scholarship opportunities

Administered by the Arizona Department of Education.