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South Carolina Homeschool Portfolio Requirements

Complete guide to documentation requirements

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Tier 1: Mandatory Portfolio

Your state requires portfolio submission or review. Make sure to follow all guidelines carefully.

Submission Frequency
annual
Deadline
Annual review
Submitted To
Accountability association (Option 2) or school district (Option 1)
Overview

South Carolina requires homeschool families to join an accountability association and maintain portfolios with educational plans, attendance records (180 days), and work samples. Semiannual progress reports are required.

Required Portfolio Components

Your portfolio should include these elements to meet state requirements

โœ“Educational plan
โœ“Attendance records (180 days)
โœ“Portfolio of work samples
โœ“Semiannual progress reports
Evaluation Options

Methods available for assessing your child's progress

Portfolio review by accountability association
Standardized testing
Evaluation by accountability association
Record Retention

You should maintain your portfolio records for 2 years.

Legal Citations
Code ยง 59-65-40 View Law โ†—

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only. Homeschool portfolio requirements can change, and interpretation 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.

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