Accreditations
About St. Joseph Academy
Recognized by Education’s Top Accrediting Organizations
At St. Joseph Academy, we are committed to providing exceptional education and pleased to be recognized by education’s top accrediting organizations.

One of Wisconsin’s Only Five-Star Childcare Providers
Wisconsin’s YoungStar childcare rating system helps parents compare childcare programs across the state. Fewer than 10% of Wisconsin childcare providers have achieved their top five-star rating and St. Joseph Academy is pleased to be one of them!

WRISA: Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools Accreditation
This three phase accreditation process provides schools with the opportunity to explore every aspect of their program, receive feedback from professional educators and develop a long-range plan for success.

National Accreditation Commission (NAC)
St. Joseph Academy achieved accreditation by satisfying the National Accreditation Commission (NAC) criteria in the following six categories:
• Administration
• Family Engagement
• Health and Safety
• Curriculum
• Interactions between Teachers and Students
• Classroom Health and Safety

Cognia Accreditation
This internationally recognized group takes a comprehensive approach to accreditation and evaluated St. Joseph across five standards:
• Purpose and direction
• Governance and leadership
• Teaching and assessing for learning
• Resources and support systems
• Using results for continuous improvement