What documents do I need to homeschool in Idaho?

Idaho does not require any documents or notification to begin homeschooling. However, a withdrawal letter is recommended if your child is currently enrolled in school.

Idaho Homeschool Documents & Templates

Every document you need to homeschool legally in Idaho, based on Idaho Code 33-202.

These are general templates for Privately Instructed by Parent or Guardian. Our free wizard generates personalized documents with your name, address, and district filled in.

What documents do you need?

Idaho does not require any documents to homeschool under this pathway. You can start whenever you're ready.

If withdrawing from school

Status: Not required, but recommended to prevent truancy concerns
Send to: the public school the child is enrolled in

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Requirements sourced from Idaho Code 33-202. Last reviewed October 2026