Home Schooling

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HOMESCHOOLING IN VIRGINIA

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The State of Virginia allows parents to provide homeschooling for their children provided certain state guidelines are met.

For information on homeschooling in Virginia, review the Guidelines for Home Instruction in Virginia provided by the Virginia Department of Education.

Ways to Register for Homeschool in Albemarle County

​Online Registration

 ​Click Here to Register Online ​ - The following can now be done online using our online form: 

• Submit Evidence of Progress
  
• Register to Homeschool
  
• Apply for Religious Exemption Status
  
• Apply for Certified Tutor Status
  

Online registration uses a google form. A google account is needed to use this form. If you would like to use the online form but do not currently have a google account, you can easily obtain an accou​nt using your existing email ​address. Click here for directions: google a​​​​cco​unt information​.

Email your registration documentation to homeschool@k12albemarle.org​

Fax your registration to 434-872-4564​​​​

Mail or hand deliver your registration to:

​​        Albemarle County Public Schools

        Home School Office

        401 Mcintire Road, 3rd Floor

        Charlottesville, VA  22902 

Important Documents & Links:

• Compulsory Attendance and Home Instruction Related Statutes - Excerpted from the Code of Virginia; Effective July 1, 2012
• Home Schooling Information​ from the Virginia Department of Education
• Notice of Intent to Provide Home Instruction - Must be submitted annually!
• ​​School Board Policy IGBI - Home Instruction
  
• Part-Time Enrollment Information and Signature Sheets Admission of Nonpublic Students for Part-time Enrollment in Middle Schools and High Schools

Questions about homeschooling your child?

 Please contact Carolyn Herget, Homeschool Registrar at homeschool@k12albemarle.org or call  434-296-5820​

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Ashby Kindler​

Department of Instruction, Director of Homeschool

Albemarle County Public Schools

401 McIntire Road, 3rd Floor

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Phone 434-296-5820

Fax 434-872-4564​