The Virginia homeschool law allows several alternatives in the area of testing. The state law uses the word “assessment,” which permits a choice of the following options: privately-administered standardized achievement tests, independent evaluation, or portfolio.* Please see the links below for some more information on each of these options.
- What Is a Portfolio—and Is It Right for You?
- Choosing and Ordering Standardized Achievement Tests
- Testing Resources for Virginia Homeschoolers/Where to Order Tests






