50-state deadlines / Wisconsin
Homeschool deadlines in Wisconsin — notification, assessment & records timeline
| Notification | Annual online enrollment report (PI-1206) with the state DPI |
|---|---|
| When it's due | By October 15 each year |
| Annual assessment | Not required |
| Records to keep | Keep attendance (875-hour reference) and course-of-study records |
| Attendance tracking | 875 hours of instruction per school year |
| Official source | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction ↗ — search “homeschool” on the agency site for the current year's forms and windows. |
Your WI year at a glance
- 1. Before the year starts — By October 15 each year
- 2. During the year — log attendance (875 hours of instruction per school year) and file keep attendance (875-hour reference) and course-of-study records
- 3. End of year — No state assessment step; archive your records for the file.
Free WI attendance log →
Printable tracker with the hours tracking mode Wisconsin families use.
Record-keeping planner →
Notices filed, assessment windows and portfolio checklist on one printable page.