ASAP>Accreditation

Accreditation is a quality assurance process that confirms that an Indiana school is meeting minimum standards in student performance, legal standards, and school improvement planning. The Indiana State Board of Education accredits Indiana schools that meet accreditation requirements and requires that all Indiana public schools be accredited. Nonpublic schools may seek accreditation. A charter or freeway school shall be accredited when specific terms and requirements are met. All accredited schools retain their current accreditation status until the transition to the amended accreditation system is complete.

	What must a school in Indiana do to be accredited?
	What are the levels of accreditation?
	What procedures need to be followed in the accreditation process?
	What must a school do to be in the highest level of accreditation?
	What if a school does not meet all of the accreditation requirements? How are they evaluated?
	Who makes the final determination of accreditation status? Can a school appeal?
	How are Indiana school corporations accredited?
	Find the current accreditation status for a specific school in Indiana.
	With the amended accreditation system beginning in 2005-2006, what round and year will public school corporation be assigned to for accreditation? What about non-public schools?


Define and identify a specific group of schools in Indiana based on accreditation status
School Configuration		Current Accreditation Status


Public / Nonpublic		County