In 2017, the National Center for Education Statistics had reported the prevalence of homeschooling indicated that 3.3% of United States school-age children were taught at home. The percent of homeschool households had grown to 11.1% by October 2020 and continued climbing throughout most of spring 2021 until it peaked at 19.5% in mid-May. Consequently, in one year’s time, the percent of homeschool households more than tripled.