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Kentucky homeschool letter of intent

Fill in the notice of intent to homeschool in your browser, check it against what the law asks, and print it. Nothing you type is stored or sent.

This is general information, not legal advice; check your state's own page. Laws change, and Kentucky's own statute and education department are the final word. The links below go straight to them.

Deadlines, forms and amounts checked on against the sources linked on this page.

What Kentucky's law asks for

Who it goes to
The superintendent of the local board of education where you live
When
Within the first two weeks of the school year (or of withdrawing), every year
What it says
Each child's full name; Age; Home address. The children named above will attend our homeschool this school year.Source: Kentucky Department of Education: Homeschool Information Packet (May 2026)

The full rule, in plain words: Write to the superintendent of your local board of education to say you intend to homeschool. Send it within the first two weeks of the school year, or within two weeks of withdrawing from public school, and send it again every year. List the name, age and home address of each child. The district must accept the letter.

The superintendent of the local board of education where you live. Type the name and address of the office.
Your child

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Your letter

Date: ________________

To: ________________

Notice Of Intent To Homeschool

I, ________________, submit this notice of intent to homeschool: my children named below will be educated at home.

NameAge
________________________________
Home address
________________

The children named above will attend our homeschool this school year.

SignatureDate
Sign it by hand, keep a copy, and send it the way the office accepts (ask whether it wants its own form).

Where this comes from

Checked on October 29, 2026. This is general information, not legal advice. Laws and forms change; confirm a date with your school district or the state agency before you rely on it. For legal advice, ask a lawyer licensed in Kentucky; homeschool legal-help organizations and your state's homeschool groups can also point you to help. Something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.