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Vermont Homeschool Requirements & Resources

Find official Vermont home study laws, enrollment forms, assessment requirements, dual-enrollment funding, virtual-learning options, statewide organizations, and other helpful resources for homeschooling families.

Last reviewed: August 4, 2026

Official Homeschool Information

State agency information and official resources.

Vermont Agency of Education — Home Study
The main official resource for Vermont home study requirements, forms, and state guidance.

Home Study Enrollment Notice
The official form for beginning or continuing a Vermont home study program.

Vermont Home Study Enrollment Packet
Provides instructions and information for completing the state enrollment process.

Independent Professional Evidence Form
Used when required for a first-time home study student with a documented disability.

Vermont School and District Directory
Find public schools, supervisory unions, districts, and education contacts.

HSLDA — Vermont Homeschool Laws
A supplemental plain-language overview of Vermont home study requirements.

Laws & Requirements

General requirements, compulsory age and related guidance.

16 V.S.A. § 166b — Home Study Programs
The primary law covering notices, instruction, assessments, records, and enrollment.

16 V.S.A. § 906 — Required Course of Study
Lists the subjects Vermont students must receive instruction in.

16 V.S.A. § 1121 — Compulsory Attendance
Provides Vermont’s compulsory-school attendance requirements and age range.

16 V.S.A. § 563 — Public-School Access
Addresses home study access to public-school courses, activities, and facilities.

How to Comply with Vermont Homeschool Law
A supplemental step-by-step guide to Vermont’s notice and assessment requirements.

Scholarships & Funding

Available programs, financial assistance and funding information.

Vermont Dual Enrollment System
The state portal for requesting and managing dual-enrollment vouchers.

VSAC Dual Enrollment Voucher
Explains eligibility and how Vermont high school students can take tuition-free college courses.

Vermont State University Dual Enrollment
Information for home study and other high school students taking college courses.

Vermont Early College
Allows eligible seniors, including home study students, to complete a college-based final year.

VSAC Scholarships
Search Vermont scholarship opportunities for college and career education.

Vermont Grants
Information about need-based state grants for eligible postsecondary students.

Virtual & Online Education

State virtual programs and online education options.

Vermont Virtual Learning Cooperative
Provides online K–12 courses and programs through Vermont school partnerships.

Current VTVLC Program Options
Information about current full-time and part-time virtual-learning opportunities.

Vermont School Directory
Find participating schools and district contacts for virtual-learning availability.

Home Study Access to Public-School Courses
Explains local policies for home study participation in school courses and programs.

Online Dual-Enrollment Courses
Eligible high school students may use vouchers for approved online college courses.

Forms & Contacts

Helpful forms, filing information and agency contacts.

Home Study Enrollment Notice
The official notice for beginning or continuing a Vermont home study program.

Home Study Enrollment Packet
Includes instructions and supporting information for the enrollment process.

Independent Professional Evidence Form
Provides documentation for certain first-time students with disabilities.

Vermont Home Study Office
Contact the Agency of Education at AOE.Homestudy@vermont.gov or 802-828-6225.

Vermont Home Study Forms and Examples
Supplemental forms and filing resources provided by Vermont Home Education Network.

Statewide Organizations

Statewide associations and homeschool support organizations.

Vermont Home Education Network
A statewide organization offering advocacy, legal updates, resources, and family support.

VHEN — Vermont Home Study Laws
A family-friendly overview of current Vermont homeschool requirements.

VHEN Enrollment Primer
Explains the initial and annual home study enrollment process.

VHEN Home Study Forms
Provides sample notices, assessment resources, and other useful documents.

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

Quick Links

Important state-specific homeschool links in one place.