Massachusetts Homeschool Deadlines & Calendar
Key homeschool deadlines for Massachusetts, based on M.G.L. c.76 Section 1 (Compulsory Attendance).
These are general deadlines for Prior Approval by Superintendent / School Committee. Our free wizard calculates exact dates for your family and sends email reminders.
Key deadlines at a glance
Jun
30
Annual progress report
To: local superintendent or school committee
Filing deadlines
- Initial filing deadline
- Before beginning instruction (approval required before start)
- Annual renewal deadline
- Beginning of each school year (annual notice to continue)
- Send to
- local superintendent of schools or school committee
M.G.L. c.76 Section 1; Care and Protection of Charles, 399 Mass. 324 (1987)
Assessment deadlines
- Frequency
- annual
- Submit to
- local superintendent or school committee
See our full assessment guide for Massachusetts for accepted test types and scoring details.
M.G.L. c.76 Section 1; Care and Protection of Charles, 399 Mass. 324 (1987)
Reporting deadlines
- Progress reports
- annual reports to local superintendent or school committee
- Annual renewal
- Required each year
Month-by-month calendar
June
- •June 30: Annual progress report
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Get your Massachusetts deadlinesDeadlines sourced from M.G.L. c.76 Section 1 (Compulsory Attendance). Verified against primary legal sources. Last verified: March 2026