50-state deadlines / Maine
Homeschool deadlines in Maine — notification, assessment & records timeline
| Notification | Notice of intent to local superintendent |
|---|---|
| When it's due | Within 10 days of starting, then by September 1 each year |
| Annual assessment | Annual assessment (standardized test, portfolio review or teacher consult) |
| Records to keep | Keep notices and annual assessment results with the district file |
| Attendance tracking | Track attendance days (175-day school-year reference) |
| Official source | Maine Department of Education ↗ — search “homeschool” on the agency site for the current year's forms and windows. |
Your ME year at a glance
- 1. Before the year starts — Within 10 days of starting, then by September 1 each year
- 2. During the year — log attendance (track attendance days (175-day school-year reference)) and file keep notices and annual assessment results with the district file
- 3. End of year — complete and archive: annual assessment (standardized test, portfolio review or teacher consult)
Free ME attendance log →
Printable tracker with the days tracking mode Maine families use.
Record-keeping planner →
Notices filed, assessment windows and portfolio checklist on one printable page.