Anchor Homeschooling in Arizona
low regulation
What Arizona requires
- Notice to authorities: Yes. Affidavit of Intent filed with county school superintendent within 30 days of starting home instruction.
- Portfolio: Not required.
- Annual evaluator: Not required.
- Quarterly reports: Not required.
How Anchor helps
Anchor logs every day automatically when you make an activity entry. It builds the portfolio your state expects, generates the attendance PDF, and reminds you about evaluations before they're due.
Common questions about homeschooling in Arizona
Do I have to notify anyone to homeschool in Arizona?
Yes. Arizona requires notice to the authorities before you begin home education. Affidavit of Intent filed with county school superintendent within 30 days of starting home instruction.
How many days or hours of school does Arizona require?
Arizona sets no specific number of instructional days or hours for homeschoolers. Anchor counts each day for you as you log activities, and shows how many you have left.
Does Arizona require a portfolio or standardized testing?
No. Arizona does not require a portfolio or standardized testing for homeschoolers.
Does Arizona require an annual evaluation?
No. Arizona does not require an annual evaluator review.
What records should I keep to homeschool in Arizona?
Keep attendance for every school day, samples of your student's work, and any test or evaluation results Arizona asks for. Homeschool Anchor builds all three from your daily logs and turns this state's rules into dated checkpoints, so nothing is reconstructed at the deadline.
Stay compliant without the paperwork
Free for 1 student. $8/month for the full family with PDF exports, photo activity logging, and AI-assisted summaries.
Start free trialSource: HSLDA — Arizona · last verified 2026-08-08 · Always verify with your state homeschool association before relying on this.