50-state deadlines / West Virginia
Homeschool deadlines in West Virginia — notification, assessment & records timeline
| Notification | Notice of intent to county superintendent |
|---|---|
| When it's due | At least 2 weeks before starting each school year (or within 2 weeks of moving in) |
| Annual assessment | Annual assessment (nationally standardized test or portfolio evaluation) in grades 3, 5, 8, 11 cycle |
| Records to keep | Keep notices and annual assessment results for 3 years |
| Attendance tracking | Track attendance days on a standard school-year calendar |
| Official source | West Virginia Department of Education ↗ — search “homeschool” on the agency site for the current year's forms and windows. |
Your WV year at a glance
- 1. Before the year starts — At least 2 weeks before starting each school year (or within 2 weeks of moving in)
- 2. During the year — log attendance (track attendance days on a standard school-year calendar) and file keep notices and annual assessment results for 3 years
- 3. End of year — complete and archive: annual assessment (nationally standardized test or portfolio evaluation) in grades 3, 5, 8, 11 cycle
Free WV attendance log →
Printable tracker with the days tracking mode West Virginia families use.
Record-keeping planner →
Notices filed, assessment windows and portfolio checklist on one printable page.