In the 2024-2025 school year, homeschooling continued to grow across the United States, increasing at an average rate of 5.4%. This is nearly three times the pre-pandemic homeschooling growth rate of around 2%. Notably, 36% of reporting states recorded their highest homeschool enrollment numbers ever — exceeding even the peaks reached during the pandemic.
On average bad, since often a major reason for homeschooling is instilling a greater degree of fundamentalist religious belief while preventing access to a diversity of alternative viewpoints in a classroom setting.