Homeschooling in Kansas: what’s actually required.
Notification required, testing or evaluation required, minimum instruction hours apply.
This is a plain-language preview to help you get oriented — not legal advice. We help you organize and document; you decide what to file.
What Kansas asks
Regulation level
Medium regulation
Law type
Registered — name & address registered with the State Board (K.S.A. 72-4346); not an approval (no program review)
What you notify / file
Notify: Kansas State Board of Education (via KSDE); Form filing — register the non-accredited private school name & address online (apps.ksde.org/naps_form); notify the prior district in writing on transfer; no fee; Once at start (first year); update only if the name/address changes.
Instruction hours
1,116 hours/year (grades 1–11); = 186 days × 6 hours/day