New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Commission on Public Secondary Schools (CPSS)

Regional Accreditation

School accreditation is awarded by the respective commissions of six regional accrediting associations which together cover the United States and its territories.  The assosciations also accredit certain international schools.

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Commission on Elementary Education; Commission on Secondary Schools
3624 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA  19104-2680
Phone:  215-662-5603
www.css-msa.org

New England Association of Schools and Colleges 
Commission on Public Schools
209 Burlington Road, Suite 201
Bedford,  MA  01730-1433
Phone:  781-271-0022
www.neasc.org

North Central Association
Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement
Postsecondary NCA CASI Education Office
Alpharetta, GA  30009
Phone:  888.413.3669
www.ncacasi.org

Northwest Accreditation Commission
NWAC Education Office
9115 Westside Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Phone:  888.413.3669
www.nwac.org

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Council on Accreditation and School Improvement
Commission on Elementary, Middle and Secondary Schools
1866 Southern Lane
Decatur, GA  30033
www.sacscasi.org

Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Accrediting Commission for Schools
533 Airport Boulevard, Suite 200
Burlingame, CA  94010-2009
Phone:  650-696-1867
www.acswasc.org