Membership that Matters
Connecting insights for sustainable improvement.
Improve with purpose
Sustaining school improvement isn’t easy. Progress can stall or, even worse, reverse. Cognia Membership and our trusted framework for success helps your school focus on what matters most. For over 130 years, schools dedicated to excellence have trusted us to guide their continuous improvement.
Choose your pathway to success
Unlock the power of Cognia Membership. Through the Cognia Improvement Platform, observe, evaluate, learn, and improve using research-based tools and insights.
- Essential Membership provides the foundation to measure and track progress toward your goals.
- Enhanced Membership adds the distinction of accreditation and certification.
With guidance from a dedicated local expert, you’ll maximize every benefit and sustain meaningful improvement.
Membership
Outside U.S.—$2,600
Early Learning—$950
Membership
Outside U.S.—$3,000
Early Learning—$1,100
Pricing is per institution, per year.
*Additional fees apply during an engagement review year.
**Pursue one of our certifications with accreditation for an additional fee.
Be inspired by success stories from our members
Frequently asked questions
How do I know which Membership option is right for my school or district?
Essential Membership provides a simple, all-in-one platform for schools to collect and analyze data—key steps for school improvement. For those seeking deeper evaluation, accreditation or certification options are available to drive excellence.
How does Membership tie to Cognia’s framework for success?
All tools and resources are aligned to our proven research-based standards, guiding schools through observation, evaluation, learning, and improvement for sustained success.
What does it mean to be a member of the Cognia Global Network?
Membership connects you to benchmark data from over 40,000 institutions worldwide, helping you measure your progress and identify areas for growth.
Ready to get started?
Whether you’re just beginning to explore what Membership means or you’re ready to take the next step, we’re here to support you.