At a Glance
180 days/year
School days
Ages 5-18
Compulsory attendance
Notice Requirements
No notice required
Oklahoma does not require you to notify anyone of your intent to homeschool.
Assessment Requirements
No assessment required
Oklahoma does not require standardized testing or formal assessment.
Portfolio & Records
No portfolio required
While Oklahoma doesn't mandate a portfolio, keeping records is still recommended.
Required Subjects
Oklahoma requires instruction in the following subjects:
reading
writing
math
science
citizenship
us constitution
health
safety
physical education
conservation
Additional Notes
No notification required. One of the most homeschool-friendly states.
Source: Official state requirements · Verified March 2026
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What we track for OK
- Attendance days toward 180-day goal
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Frequently Asked Questions About Homeschooling in Oklahoma
Do I need to notify anyone to homeschool in Oklahoma?
No, Oklahoma does not require you to file notice or register with any government agency to homeschool your children. You can begin homeschooling without notifying anyone.
How many hours do I need to homeschool in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma doesn't specify a minimum number of hours, but requires at least 180 days of instruction per year.
Does Oklahoma require testing for homeschoolers?
No, Oklahoma does not require standardized testing or formal assessments for homeschooled students. However, many families choose to use assessments voluntarily to track progress.
Do I need to keep a portfolio in Oklahoma?
No, Oklahoma does not legally require you to maintain a portfolio. However, keeping records of your homeschool activities is still highly recommended for your own reference and for potential college applications or if you ever need to demonstrate educational progress.
What subjects must I teach in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma requires instruction in the following subjects: reading, writing, math, science, citizenship, us constitution, health, safety, physical education, and conservation. Beyond these requirements, you have flexibility to add subjects that interest your family.