South Carolina Homeschool Laws
Complete guide to homeschooling requirements
South Carolina offers three options for homeschooling, each with different requirements. The most common is to qualify under Option 3 with an accountability association.
Choose one of three options: Option 1 (approval by district board), Option 2 (membership in SCAIHS), or Option 3 (accountability association). Provide instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies for 180 days.
Testing requirements vary by option (Option 1 requires annual testing)
Reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, and composition and literature
Requirements vary by option chosen
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only. Homeschool laws can change, and requirements may vary by locality. Always verify current regulations with your state's Department of Education or consult with a local homeschool organization before making decisions about your family's education.