25-26 Florida Council of Independent Schools Membership Inquiry Form
  • Florida Council of Independent Schools Membership Inquiry Form

    Thank you for your interest in the Florida Council of Independent Schools. Please answer this questionnaire to learn more about your school's membership eligibility.
  • Is your school a public school or a charter school? *
  • Is your school a post-secondary institution? *
  • Is your school currently in operation, with attending students and classes being conducted on a regular schedule? *
  • Is your school organized as a for-profit or not-for-profit corporation in the State of Florida? *
  • Do at least 25 students attend your school? *
  • Does your school serve pre-kindergarten (ages 2-4) and/or kindergarten?*
  • Does your school serve students who are in the 3rd grade?*
  • Does your school operate or utilize a distance learning program through which students take courses online?*
  • Thank you for completing this questionnaire.

    Your school is now eligible to begin the FCIS Inquiry Through Original Evaluation Process. Answer the following questions as part of the initial inquiry process. Your information will be submitted to FCIS for review, and you will be contacted regarding the next steps on the path towards FCIS accreditation and membership.
  • I am inquiring about:
  • What type of school is your school? (check all that apply) *
  • Does your school accept any of the following? (check all that apply) *
  • Does your school accept federal funding? *

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  • Faculty and Administrator Data Sheet

  • Step 1: Click here to make a copy of the file: Faculty and Administrator Data Sheet 

    Step 2: Fill out the spreadsheet with all the required information about your faculty and administrators.  

    Step 3: Download the Faculty and Administrator Data Sheet to your computer as a .pdf, .xlsv, or .csv file. 

    Step 4: Select the "Browse files" button below these instructions to upload the Faculty and Administrator Data Sheet to this form. 

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  • FCIS Membership Application Fee $500

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  • Thank you for inquiring with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    Our membership does not include public and/or charter schools. For additional questions, please contact Melissa Alton, Director of Accreditation, at malton@fcis.org
  • Thank you for inquiring with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    Our membership does not include post-secondary institutions. Members must operate elementary, middle and or high school programs.
  • Thank you for inquiring with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    Our organization will not consider schools for membership until they are fully in operation, with students attending scheduled classes. Please contact us again once your school has opened. For additional questions, please contact Melissa Alton, Director of Accreditation, at malton@fcis.org
  • Thank you for inquiring with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    All members must be organized as for-profit or not-for-profit corporations in the State of Florida. Therefore, your school does not qualify for membership. For additional questions, please contact Melissa Alton, Director of Accreditation at malton@fcis.org
  • Thank you for inquiring with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    The minimum size required for a school to be considered for membership is 25 students. Please contact us again once your enrollment reaches 25 or more. For additional questions, contact Melissa Alton, Director of Accreditation, at malton@fcis.org
  • Thank you for inquiring with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    Our bylaws state that schools having programs for two-, three-, four-, and five-year-olds are eligible for membership only if the prekindergarten and kindergarten are part of an overall program through at least the third grade. Therefore, your school is not eligible for membership.
  • Thank you for your application with the Florida Council of Independent Schools

    For additional questions, please contact Melissa Alton, Director of Accreditation, at malton@fcis.org
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