"Promoting Quality Education Through Accreditation"

NFNSSAA is a coalition of state accrediting associations serving nonpublic schools for 25 years.

State membership includes Arkansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin.

NFNSSAA serves over 1000 elementary and secondary schools with an enrollment of over 197,000 students.

The diverse school communities include faith-based, independent, and specialty schools many of which have dual accreditation with regional accrediting associations.

The purpose of the organization is to ensure that state nonpublic school accrediting associations are focused on enhancing the quality of education within their individual states through assessment, accountability, educational standards, and continuous school improvement.

NFNSSAA is recognized by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
for the Student Exchange Visitor Service (SEVIS)