The schools in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas are expected to be accredited by the State of Kansas as well as by the AdvancEd model. AdvancED is a non-profit organization that partners with over 34,000 schools and systems to accredit schools in the United States and other countries.
The AdvanceEd model involves a 5-year, school improvement process based on estaablishing goals focused on research-based strategies increasing student performance. At the conclusion of this cycle, ER (External Review) team evaluates the five standards and provide commendations, and recommendations, and improvement priorities.