Colorado Homeschool Requirements 2026-2027
Complete guide to Colorado homeschool requirements for the 2026-2027 school year. Learn about hours, subjects, filing deadlines, required documents, and assessment options.
Hours Requirements
Required Subjects
Elementary (Grades 1-6)
Secondary (Grades 7-12)
Filing Deadlines (2026-2027)
No specific filing deadlines tracked for Colorado.
Required Documents
Notice of Intent to Establish a Nonpublic Home-Based Educational Program
Required
Annual Assessment
Required
Portfolio (if chosen as assessment method)
Optional
Assessment Requirements
Annual assessment is required. Options include:
Standardized Test
Nationally normed test at or above 13th percentile (composite); administered by qualified administrator
Qualified Evaluator Review
Review by a licensed teacher or qualified person per statute; written assessment of progress
Official Sources
This guide is based on publicly available state requirements. Verify with your state education department. Last verified: October 2026.
