Oregon

Oregon homeschool laws & record-keeping (2026)

Moderate regulation Last verified June 2026 against primary sources

Register once with your local ESD within 10 days. Test in grades 3, 5, 8, and 10, and keep the results unless the district asks for them.

Regulation level
Moderate
Notice or filing
One-time registration with the ESD.
Testing grades
3, 5, 8, 10

Common questions about homeschooling in Oregon

Do I have to notify the state to homeschool in Oregon?

One-time registration with the ESD.

How many days or hours do I have to homeschool in Oregon?

Oregon does not set a specific number of homeschool days or hours.

Is standardized testing required in Oregon?

Yes. Oregon requires a nationally standardized test in grades 3, 5, 8, 10. Keep the results with your records.

What records do I need to keep in Oregon?

Keep attendance or a daily log, the subjects you teach, and samples of work. Even where Oregon requires little, good records help with transfers, college admissions, and peace of mind.

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Homeschoolio helps you keep records. It isn't legal advice. Homeschool requirements vary by district and change over time, so always verify your state and district's current rules.