Senior Partner

Research-driven advisory for private school leaders

A school’s viability hinges on strong, decisive leadership—students’ futures depend on it. Make and implement the right strategic decisions to ensure your school’s continued success. Rely on data-driven management strategies and mission-focused services in all areas of private school operations. These tools have been systematically analyzed by ISM and proven in our 45+ years of research and experience. Over 8,000 school leaders have delivered their missions with excellence with the support and guidance of ISM’s Membership.

ISM is the only comprehensive management-support firm for private-independent schools in the United States and abroad. We are dedicated to the advancement of school management. ISM provides creative strategies by combining extensive research, proven management techniques, and personalized service.

Our line of comprehensive products and services includes membership, professional development events, onsite and virtual consultations, school software, surveys, digital and print publications, and insurance.