In addition to meeting all the state and national guidelines of the Department of Education, Eckerd Academy is also accredited by:
- Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. (COA)
- Southern Association of Colleges & Schools – Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI)
- Praesidium
Eckerd Academy is a member of:
- National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs (NATSAP)
- National Association of Therapeutic Wilderness Camps (NATWC)
- Association for Experiential Education
- SEVIS approved


