Why Accreditation Matters

Transferable credits and diplomas accepted internationally
University readiness recognized by colleges worldwide
Eligibility for scholarships and athletics, including NCAA pathways
Confidence and credibility for families navigating education across borders

Our Accreditation & Recognition

Global Education Accrediting Commission

We are fully accredited through 2027 by the Global Education Accrediting Commission (GEAC) — an internationally recognized organization known for its rigorous, multi‑standard review process. GEAC accreditation reflects our commitment to comprehensive quality across academics, operations, and student outcomes.

Minnesota Department of Education

Pinnacle Academy is proudly registered with the Minnesota Department of Education, affirming our compliance with official educational standards and state oversight. Our official school ID is 0181‑31‑039.

National Collegiate Athletics Association

Our high school is cleared for NCAA eligibility — meaning student-athletes can confidently take NCAA-approved core courses while staying on track academically. With our NCAA high school code 852652, athletes can maintain eligibility and prepare for collegiate athletics without interruption.

CollegeBoard

We are a College Board–approved organization, assigned CEEB/SAT code 241964.

Abeka

We serve as an approved testing administrator for Abeka exams, ensuring families can complete standardized testing through Pinnacle directly

Rigor. Credibility. Global Trust.

At Pinnacle Academy, we hold ourselves to the highest standards — and earn recognition from respected institutions around the world. That means your student’s education is not only enriching, but reliable, credible, and far-reaching.