50-state deadlines / Texas
Homeschool deadlines in Texas — notification, assessment & records timeline
TX is one of the five most-searched homeschool states. Below is the full node table: when each obligation lands, what to file, and what to keep on file.
| Notification | None (operate as a private school equivalent) |
|---|---|
| When it's due | — |
| Annual assessment | Not required |
| Records to keep | Keep a written curriculum, attendance records and course/progress records |
| Attendance tracking | Genuinely taught curriculum — log attendance days on your own calendar |
| Official source | Texas Education Agency ↗ — search “homeschool” on the agency site for the current year's forms and windows. |
Your TX year at a glance
- 1. Before the year starts — No state notification step; start your own calendar with your chosen curriculum.
- 2. During the year — log attendance (genuinely taught curriculum — log attendance days on your own calendar) and file keep a written curriculum, attendance records and course/progress records
- 3. End of year — No state assessment step; archive your records for the file.
Free TX attendance log →
Printable tracker with the days tracking mode Texas families use.
Record-keeping planner →
Notices filed, assessment windows and portfolio checklist on one printable page.