Accrediting Commission for Schools
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
— Excellence in Worldwide Accreditation through Personalized Support
ACS WASC accredits elementary and secondary schools, adult schools, and supplementary education programs.
The School Portal provides accreditation and review information and materials for key role holders at schools, districts, and associations.
The Member Portal provides details and materials for visiting committee members serving on visiting committees and for registering and attending school and member training. Members can also view and update their personal contact information here.
WASC accreditation for international schools serves as a prestigious mark of quality assurance, signifying that the school meets rigorous performance criteria and upholds high standards of educational excellence.
WASC accreditation for an SEP serves as a stamp of quality assurance through defined performance criteria that validate the program’s quality.
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WASC News
478 Schools Earn WASC Accreditation & Reaccreditation
WASC is proud to announce that 478 schools earned initial accreditation or reaccreditation during the Summer 2025 Commission Meeting, held ...
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