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Rhode Island Homeschool Documents & Templates

Every document you need to homeschool legally in Rhode Island, based on R.I.G.L. Section 16-19-2.

These are general templates for School Committee Approval. Our free wizard generates personalized documents with your name, address, and district filled in.

What documents do you need?

Notice of Intent

Required. Send to local school committee or superintendent of the town where the child resides by varies by municipality; some require submission before start of school year

Withdrawal Letter

Required. Send to local school committee or superintendent

Annual Renewal

Required each year

Notice of Intent

What to file
approval required
Send to
local school committee or superintendent of the town where the child resides
Deadline
varies by municipality; some require submission before start of school year
How often
annual

R.I.G.L. 16-19-2 (school committee approval of equivalent instruction)

Withdrawal Letter

Status
Required if your child is currently enrolled in school
Send to
local school committee or superintendent

R.I.G.L. 16-19-2 (withdrawal handled through school committee approval process)

Annual Renewal

R.I.G.L. 16-19-2 (school committee sets reporting conditions as part of approval)

Recordkeeping requirements

  • โœ“Attendance records

Records may be reviewed by the district.

R.I.G.L. 16-19-2(2)

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Requirements sourced from R.I.G.L. Section 16-19-2. Verified against primary legal sources. Last verified: March 2026