Colorado Homeschool Options
Choices
Start and Oversee a Home School
Enroll in a Private Independent School that Permits Homeschooling and Independent Learning
Personal Tutor
Attendance
Minimally 172 Days (688 hours) per Year
Specifically Determined by each Independent School
None Required to Submit
License
No Requirement
Specifically Determined by each Independent School
Teaching License Required
Notice of Intent
For Students Age 6 and Older, a Notice of Intent (NOI) is required to be filed with a Colorado School District 14 days Prior to Start of Home School and Annually from that Time Forward
No Requirement
No Requirement
Testing and Evaluation
Required Testing or an Evaluation (by a Qualified Person Explained by Colorado Homeschool Law) in Grades 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11
Specifically Determined by each Independent School
No Requirement
Records
Required to Manage and Keep Records such as Attendance Records, Tests and/or Evaluations, Medical and/or Exemption Records, and Verification Receipts of NOI’s Received by Colorado Districts
Specified by each Independent School
No Requirement