New data from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy’s homeschool research lab shows that 90 percent of states reporting homeschooling figures saw an increase in enrollment in the 2023–2024 school year.
The report examined data from 21 out of 30 states that collect or report homeschool participation data. The other nine are expected to report data in the coming months.
The 19 states that experienced growth were Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Only Vermont and New Hampshire showed a decline from the previous school year in the total number of homeschooled students out of the 21 states that submitted homeschooling statistics….