Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

      Portsmouth Catholic Regional School is accredited and the Diocese of Richmond is accredited as a school system through Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools – Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA).

      Middle States Association is a worldwide leader in accreditation and school improvement. For over 130 years, Middle States has been helping school leaders establish and reach their goals, develop strategic plans, promote staff development, and advance student achievement. Hundreds of faith-based schools seek out MSA accreditation because MSA supports and recognizes the importance of having schools fulfill their missions under their specialized faith-based traditions and values.