Accreditation Information | Pinnacle Charter Schools

Why Accreditation Matters for Your Online High School Diploma

Earning a high school diploma from an accredited institution is a crucial achievement that opens doors to higher education and career opportunities. Accreditation ensures that your diploma is recognized and valued by colleges, universities, and employers. With the rise of ‘online diploma mills,’ it’s more important than ever to choose an accredited online high school to avoid setbacks and ensure the credibility of your diploma.

Understanding the Importance of Accreditation

Accreditation indicates that a school meets high standards of educational quality and rigor. It provides assurance that students have completed a robust curriculum and gained the essential skills and knowledge required for future success. Without accreditation, there is no guarantee of the educational standards or quality of the diploma you receive.

Pinnacle Charter Schools: Accredited for Excellence

At Pinnacle Charter Schools, we are committed to delivering a tuition-free, high-quality education tailored to the needs of students from grades 6 to 12. Our flexible enrollment allows students to start at any time during the school year, with new groups beginning each week to accommodate diverse needs and schedules.

Our Accreditation Journey

Pinnacle Charter Schools is proudly affiliated with MGRM Pinnacle, Inc., a leader in innovative education solutions. In January 2013, MGRM Pinnacle achieved AdvancEd Corporate Accreditation, which has since merged with Measured Progress to become Cognia. This prestigious recognition places all Pinnacle Charter Schools in Cognia’s International Registry for Accreditation, reflecting our commitment to the highest educational standards.

Comprehensive Accreditation Details

Our accreditation by Cognia underscores our dedication to quality education and continuous improvement. Here’s an overview of our accredited institutions:

• Pinnacle Online High School: Accredited since November 29, 2005, providing a robust online learning environment.
• Pinnacle High School – Tempe: Accredited since January 24, 2013, offering comprehensive educational programs.
• Pinnacle Charter High School – Tempe East: Accredited since September 30, 2002, serving the Tempe East community.
• Pinnacle Charter High School: Accredited since October 4, 2003, delivering quality education across multiple campuses.
• Pinnacle High School – Casa Grande: Accredited since July 5, 2000, a longstanding institution known for its academic rigor.

Why Choose Pinnacle Charter Schools?

• Tuition-Free Education: Quality education without financial barriers.
• Flexible Enrollment: Open to students in grades 6 to 12, with new groups starting weekly.
• Global Recognition: Accredited by Cognia, reflecting our adherence to rigorous educational standards.
• Commitment to Excellence: Ongoing improvements in teaching and learning practices.

Trusted and Recognized

Choosing Pinnacle Charter Schools means entrusting your education to an institution recognized for its excellence in online learning. Our Cognia accreditation highlights our dedication to maintaining high educational standards and continuously enhancing our programs.

NCAA Approved Courses

Are you a student-athlete? Pinnacle Charter Schools offers core courses in English, World Languages, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies that meet NCAA standards. For more details, visit the NCAA website, enter our High School Code (030666), and click submit.

Join Pinnacle Charter Schools Today

Experience the advantages of an accredited education with Pinnacle Charter Schools. Our commitment to excellence ensures that your diploma is respected and valued, providing a solid foundation for your future. Enroll today and take the first step toward a successful educational journey with a school that prioritizes quality, flexibility, and your success.