Accreditation
Milpitas Christian Schools is currently accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). Accreditation certifies that an institution meets established standards and is achieving stated objectives. WASC is one of six regional associations in the United States with the authority to grant institutional accreditation. Prior to an on-site evaluation by an accreditation team, the school completes a comprehensive self-study.
Why pursue accreditation?
Milpitas Christian Schools is currently accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). Accreditation certifies that an institution meets established standards and is achieving stated objectives. WASC is one of six regional associations in the United States with the authority to grant institutional accreditation. Prior to an on-site evaluation by an accreditation team, the school completes a comprehensive self-study.
Why pursue accreditation?
- Documents that the school is true to its own statements of mission, philosophy, and goals
- Affirms that the school meets standards of quality
- Improves instruction targeting increased student achievement
- Promotes institutional improvement
- Encourages the evaluation of the biblical and spiritual integration of the school program
- Recognizes external confirmation of the program and transcripts
- Gives purpose and direction for long-range strategic planning