STAR Assessments offer homeschool families a PEP-approved way to evaluate academic progress in grades 6–8. Completed at home without a proctor, STAR measures reading and math development, highlights readiness for advanced coursework, and includes a complimentary 25-minute consultation to review results and plan next steps.

STAR Assessments offer homeschool high school families a flexible, PEP-approved way to measure academic growth and college readiness. Taken at home without a proctor, STAR provides objective reading and math data, early SAT/ACT readiness indicators, and includes a complimentary 25-minute consultation to review results and next steps.

Are you looking for a simple, low-pressure way to understand your child’s progress in reading and math? In this post, we explain how STAR assessments support early learners, help meet annual PEP testing requirements, and can be used for UA or traditional homeschool evaluations. Most importantly, we share how The Homeschool Hive walks alongside families as a village—offering clarity, encouragement, and practical support every step of the way.

Discover how STAR Testing at The Homeschool Hive helps families measure growth, understand student progress, and plan next steps through personalized data and teacher support.

This beginner-friendly guide walks parents through how to start homeschooling in Florida, including registering as a homeschool family, understanding the difference between UA and PEP pathways, and learning about available Florida scholarships. It explains Florida’s legal requirements, what steps to take first, and how to choose the best option for your family. The post also highlights support services offered by The Homeschool Hive, including consulting, portfolio evaluations, and testing options—helping Florida families homeschool with confidence and clarity.