MEPI fosters and generates authentic Montessori education by developing and offering programs to educate and certify Montessori professionals and provides continuing development and networking opportunities.
MEPI aims to promote the rights of all beings, particularly children, and to bring about peace in the world through Montessori education
International Montessori
School Accreditation
Accreditation declares to all stakeholders and the community at large that the MEPI-accredited Montessori school meets or exceeds clearly established measures of quality and has demonstrated a commitment to the betterment of a genuine Montessori institution.
How the Program Works
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Become a school member of MEPI at the Silver Level Silver level schools have required Montessori certified staff and Montessori equipment to provide a supportive environment for MEPI interns.
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Review eligibility requirements Eligibility for Accreditation
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Apply, using the Application Form along with $150 (US) application
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Receive confirmation of application and fee from MEPI
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Review the Domains and Standards for Accreditation Domains Overview
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Complete and submit self-study Steps & Stages
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Discuss and resolve questions with Accreditation Commissioners
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Receive confirmation of completion of self study
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Send request for On-site visit of Commissioner
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Complete accreditation On-site visit
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Accreditation Commission informs school of results and send certificate
Accreditation Commissioners
Claire Salkowski - Chair
John Moncure - co-Chair
Accredited Schools
Current for the 2022/2023 school year
Montessori School of Camden - Accredited in 2017
2 Montessori Way / Camden, SC 29020
Estrellitas Montessori - Accredited in 2020
5331 Colorado Ave. NW / Washington DC 20011