Florida homeschool planning hub
Review your state context, choose a report-card workflow, and open a printable planner without losing your place.
Florida · Notification only
Compliance summary
This detailed brief covers the currently published compliance summary for Florida.
- Notification
- File a Notice of Intent with the local school district and keep an annual evaluation record. Maintain a private instructional log under Florida Statutes §1002.41.
- Subjects
- Grades K-12: Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health, and Physical Education.
- Attendance / instructional days
- Maintain a private instructional log; the compliance brief publishes no numeric minimum assessment threshold.
- Assessment method
- Annual evaluation: portfolio review by a Florida-certified teacher or a nationally standardized test (TerraNova, CAT, or SAT-10). Keep immunization records on Florida Form DH 680; religious or medical exemptions are documented as applicable.
Laws and filing practices can change. Use this summary as a planning aid and confirm current requirements with your state or district.
Florida · Notification only
Florida report-card template
Grades K-12Required fields
- Student identification (name, DOB, address)
- Required subject: Reading
- Required subject: Mathematics
- Required subject: Science
- Required subject: Social Studies
- Required subject: Health
- Required subject: Physical Education
- Notice of Intent and annual evaluation record
- Private instructional log
- Immunization record on file using Florida Form DH 680, with religious or medical exemption documentation when applicable
- Annual educational evaluation: portfolio review by a Florida-certified teacher OR nationally standardized test (TerraNova, CAT, or SAT-10)
- The compliance brief publishes no numeric minimum assessment threshold
- List of curriculum materials used by subject
Florida · Notification only
Printable K–8 planner
Plan your Florida homeschool year with the printable K–8 planner. It is a companion planning tool, not a state-law form or a substitute for your state’s filing records.
Florida homeschool FAQs
Quick answers for planning purposes. Requirements and filing practices can change, so confirm current details with your state or district.
What subjects are required for homeschooling in Florida?
Grades K-12: Reading, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health, and Physical Education.
What notifications or records should homeschool families keep in Florida?
File a Notice of Intent with the local school district and keep an annual evaluation record. Maintain a private instructional log under Florida Statutes §1002.41.
How are homeschool evaluations handled in Florida?
Annual evaluation: portfolio review by a Florida-certified teacher or a nationally standardized test (TerraNova, CAT, or SAT-10). Keep immunization records on Florida Form DH 680; religious or medical exemptions are documented as applicable.
How many instructional days should I plan for in Florida?
Maintain a private instructional log; the compliance brief publishes no numeric minimum assessment threshold. Open the printable planner →
This information is a planning aid, not legal advice.