Tennessee Department of Education — Home School
The main official resource for Tennessee homeschool options, forms, testing, and contacts.

Independent Home School Requirements
A brief guide covering registration, attendance, testing, records, and diplomas.

Tennessee Home School FAQs
Answers common questions about legal options, curriculum, testing, activities, and graduation.

Tennessee Non-Public Schools
Find approved church-related umbrella schools and accredited private online schools.

Tennessee School and District Directory
Find contact information for local public schools and school districts.

HSLDA — Tennessee Homeschool Laws
A supplemental plain-language overview of Tennessee homeschool requirements.

Independent Home School Legal Requirements
Summarizes Tennessee’s annual notice, parent qualifications, attendance, testing, and recordkeeping rules.

Tennessee Home School Law FAQs
Explains independent homeschooling, umbrella schools, online programs, activities, and diplomas.

Public Chapter 912 — 2026 Testing Changes
Expanded testing choices for independent homeschool students in grades 5, 7, and 9.

Approved Church-Related Umbrella Schools
Use the state directory to find approved Category IV schools offering homeschool umbrella programs.

How to Comply with Tennessee Homeschool Law
A supplemental step-by-step guide to Tennessee’s homeschool options.

Individualized Education Account Program
Eligible students with qualifying disabilities may use funds for curriculum, tutoring, therapies, and other approved expenses.

IEA Information for Parents and Students
Explains eligibility, approved expenses, applications, assessments, and family responsibilities.

Education Freedom Scholarship Program
Provides funding for eligible students enrolled in registered Category I, II, or III private schools.

Education Freedom Scholarship FAQs
Explains that homeschool students must enroll in an eligible registered private school to receive this scholarship.

Tennessee HOPE Scholarship
Provides college scholarship information and eligibility requirements for homeschool graduates.

Tennessee Promise
Offers eligible homeschool graduates tuition assistance at participating community and technical colleges.

Tennessee Public Virtual Schools
Official information and a directory of district-operated public virtual schools.

Approved Category III Online Schools
The current list of accredited private online schools approved for Tennessee students.

Tennessee Non-Public School Directory
Find approved private, church-related, umbrella, and accredited online schools.

Online Curriculum and Homeschool Guidance
Explains how online programs may be used while complying with Tennessee homeschool law.

Tennessee Notice of Intent to Home School
The official annual registration form for independent homeschool families.

Independent Home School Requirements Checklist
Reviews registration documents, attendance, testing, transcripts, and diploma responsibilities.

District Home School Coordinators
Find the coordinator responsible for homeschool registration and records in each district.

Find Your Local School District
Search Tennessee schools and districts by location.

Tennessee Home School FAQs
Provides current answers about registration, attendance, testing, and graduation.

Tennessee Home School Office
Contact the Department of Education at Home.School@tn.gov.

Tennessee Home Education Association
A statewide Christian organization offering advocacy, support, information, and family resources.

THEA — Start Homeschooling
Getting-started information for families beginning homeschooling in Tennessee.

THEA Local Chapters
Find regional homeschool associations serving different parts of Tennessee.

THEA Homeschool Resources
A collection of regional organizations, curriculum resources, and family support links.

HSLDA Tennessee Resources
Supplemental legal, testing, recordkeeping, special-education, and high-school information.