Founded in 1984, the Dade Association of Academic Non-Public Schools has grown to a reputable organization of over 75 accredited non-public schools. All DAANS Members must be fully accredited by a FAANS "Accrediting Association Member."

DAANS, which represents a diversity of schools throughout Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties, offers its member schools numerous benefits. DAANS serves as an information network, bringing important speakers and programs beneficial to its member schools. DAANS provides continuing education and certification programs for its teachers as well as Leadership Seminars. It recognizes deserving "Star Students" through it's well known annual "Star Awards Luncheon", organizes and sponsors annual Geography Bees and Spelling Bees, offers Annual Teacher Conferences and Workshops and promotes the welfare of nonpublic schools before the general public.

DAANS does not endorse or promote any of its member schools. This website will give you contact information on each member school so that Parents and visitors may inquire directly into each school's missions and programs.