Accreditation & Affiliations

Independently accredited. Globally connected.

Alpharetta International Academy holds accreditation from recognized bodies, and our faculty hold Montessori credentials from respected training traditions.

Georgia Accrediting Commission

AIA is accredited by the Georgia Accrediting Commission, the state's recognized private-school accrediting body.

Pan American Montessori Society

AIA is a member of the Pan American Montessori Society (PAMS), which supports Montessori programs across the Americas.

International Montessori Council

AIA is a member of the International Montessori Council (IMC), a global network of Montessori schools and educators.

American Montessori Society

Members of AIA's faculty and leadership hold credentials from the American Montessori Society (AMS), a leading source of Montessori teacher training and credentialing.

An AIA Montessori guide working one-on-one with a student at the multiplication bead board
Our Approach

Montessori preparation from respected training traditions.

Montessori education is supported by several respected international and national training traditions. AIA values the depth of preparation, classroom experience, and developmental understanding each educator brings to the school.

Our Lead Guides hold Montessori credentials appropriate to the levels they teach and continue their professional growth through ongoing study, collaboration, and development.

Our Head of School, Sarah Prosser, holds American Montessori Society credentials as both a Montessori educator and school administrator.

Meet the educators behind these credentials.