1.5 Million Homeschooled Students in the United States in 2007
NCES
Author(s):
Stacey Bielick
Publication date:
December 2008
Publication number:
NCES 2009030
Summary
This Issue Brief provides estimates of the number and percentage of homeschooled students in the United States in 2007 and compares these estimates to those from 1999 and 2003. In addition, parents' reasons for homeschooling their children in 2007 are described and compared to 2003. Estimates of homeschooling in 2007 are based on data from the Parent and Family Involvement in Education Survey (PFI) of the 2007 National Household Education Surveys Program (NHES).