Mira Mesa Christian Schools
is accredited with W.A.S.C., the Western
Association of Schools and Colleges, and A.C.S.I., the Association of
Christian Schools International through 2013. Meanwhile we
will address the recommendations outlined in the Self-Study Report
in preparation for renewal.
Mira Mesa Christian Preschool is licensed by
the State of California.
MAJOR
COMMENDATIONS
(extracted from the School Accreditation Visiting
Committee Report)
THE COMMITTEE COMMENDS:
1. The school board,
administration, faculty and staff for providing a warm, caring and
cohesive Christian School Community where students are encouraged to
develop their full potential for the Lord and where Christian
families are assisted in reinforcing basic Christian values in an
increasingly secular world. (ACSI Standard 3.0: School, Home and
Community; WASC Criteria C.2: Parent/Community Involvement; School
Purpose)
2. The administration for
committed support of the teachers and staff, which provides both
encouragement and guidance and serves as a stabilizing force for the
school. (ACSI Standard 4.0: School Personnel; WASC Criteria A:
Organization for Student Learning; School Purpose)
3. The administration and faculty
for providing a strong instructional program in Bible, resulting in
76% of the school’s students scoring at either proficient or
advanced levels on standardized tests for Bible knowledge. (ACSI
Standard 5.0: Instructional Program/Bible; WASC Criteria B:
Curriculum and Instruction; School Purpose)
4. The entire school community
for the extraordinary sense of partnership that is obviously shared
by all involved in Mira Mesa Christian School, resulting
in a very effective Christian educational community. (ACSI Standard
3.0: School, Home and Community; WASC Criteria C.2: Parent/Community
Involvement; School Purpose)
5. The extended care staff for
providing a program that clearly seeks to meet the needs of students
in a loving and nourishing atmosphere, contributing to the
educational experience and personal well-being of each student. (ACSI
Standard 7.0: Student Services; WASC Criteria C: Support for Student
Personal and Academic Growth; School Purpose)
6. The administration, faculty
and staff for undertaking the task of accreditation in a small
school setting, clearly demonstrating their concern for quality
Christian education and for providing the very best for school
families. (ACSI Standard 4.0: School Personnel; WASC Criteria A:
Organization for Student Learning; School Purpose)
7. The school board,
administration and faculty for the efficient use of the space
available, thus facilitating the various parts of the program as
effectively and efficiently as possible. (ACSI Standard 9.0: School
Facilities; WASC Criteria D: Resource Management and Development;
School Purpose)