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Important information and direction for schools as they undertake initial accreditation and re-accreditation.
SAIS standards for accreditation, including indicators and lists of both required and suggested evidence.
On campus workshops for initial accreditation and regional and virtual training for re-accreditation.
Schools going through the accreditation process use the portal to upload school information, the self-study, and responses and evidence to indicate standards compliance.
A guide to help you through uploading your school’s information, documentation files, and the school report.
Links to state Department of Education webpages.
The School Community Feedback Survey is a comprehensive assessment tool designed specifically for independent schools to gather meaningful insights from parents, staff, and students. This survey captures feedback across all critical aspects of the school experience, providing actionable data to drive continuous improvement and strategic decision-making.
Sample schedule for accreditation team visit.
The accreditation engagement questions are three sets of yes-or-no questions about critical areas of school operations – governance, financial wellness, and student safety.
Understanding the difference between a financial compilation, review, and an audit.
Accredited SAIS member schools are encouraged to display the SAIS logo on their website, print materials, diplomas, transcripts, etc.
