Kentucky
Legal without approval or assessment requirements
Kentucky has minimal homeschooling regulations. No notification or testing is required—simply teach required subjects and maintain records of your curriculum materials.
At a Glance
Compulsory Ages
6-16
Notice Required
No
No state notification required
Assessment Required
No
No standardized assessment required. Parents maintain proof of instruction.
Teacher Qualifications
No teaching credentials required
Legal Requirements
Getting Started
No state notification required
Legal Status
Legal without approval or assessment requirements
Required Subjects
Assessment & Testing
No standardized assessment required. Parents maintain proof of instruction.
Record Keeping
Maintain records of curriculum and instruction hours
Additional Information
Diploma Issuing
Parents may issue diploma
Umbrella Schools
Umbrella schools are allowed in this state.
Special Education Access
Homeschooled students have access to special education services.
Sports & Extracurricular Access
Sports participation through traditional public schools may be limited.
Key Statutes
- Ky. Rev. Stat. § 159.010