Homeschooling in Minnesota

Minnesota has moderate homeschool regulations that strike a balance between accountability and parental freedom. Families need to stay on top of certain administrative requirements, but with the right curriculum platform these are straightforward to manage.

To begin homeschooling in Minnesota, you must file a notice of intent with the Local school district superintendent by october 1 of each school year. File an annual report with the superintendent by October 1. Include child's name, age, name of instructor, and verification of instructor qualifications.

The state requires instruction in specific subjects including Reading, Writing, Literature, Fine arts, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography and 3 more. Our 100% online Montessori Homeschool platform covers all of these through 8,100+ structured daily lessons that integrate practical life, sensorial exploration, language, mathematics, science, geography, and cultural studies — the hallmarks of an authentic Montessori education.

Minnesota requires an annual assessment: Annual standardized test (nationally normed achievement test). Students must meet the following standard: no minimum score required — report to superintendent. Our structured curriculum and progress tracking help ensure your child is well-prepared when assessment time arrives.

The Montessori approach is a natural fit for homeschooling in Minnesota. Rather than rigid textbook learning, children work with hands-on materials at their own pace — developing concentration, independence, and a genuine love of learning. Montessori Homeschool brings this approach into your home with a 100% online platform featuring daily lesson plans, printable materials, parent guides, and built-in compliance tools designed specifically for Minnesota families.