Welcome to the Iowa State Office Web site of the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI). NCA CASI is an accreditation division of AdvancED.

Iowa NCA CASI proudly accredits 80 schools from pre-kindergarten through post-secondary, including early childhood, elementary, middle, secondary, college preparatory, special purpose, and unit (K-12) schools.

We are excited about the future of accreditation and the focus on continuous improvement in our schools. We are here to support every aspect of school accreditation from administering Quality Assurance Reviews to providing technical assistance and professional development.

Thank you for visiting our Web site. We hope you find it useful and informative. Please contact our office if you would like additional information regarding the accreditation process, resources and/or professional development opportunities.