diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/schools_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/schools_controller.rb
index c58b4e80b..02b027316 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/schools_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/schools_controller.rb
@@ -14,18 +14,6 @@ def verify
       redirect_to admin_school_path(requested_resource)
     end
 
-    def reject
-      service = SchoolVerificationService.new(requested_resource)
-
-      if service.reject
-        flash[:notice] = t('administrate.controller.reject_school.success')
-      else
-        flash[:error] = t('administrate.controller.reject_school.error')
-      end
-
-      redirect_to admin_school_path(requested_resource)
-    end
-
     def reopen
       service = SchoolVerificationService.new(requested_resource)
 
diff --git a/app/views/admin/schools/show.html.erb b/app/views/admin/schools/show.html.erb
index ebdee4c53..02b182c44 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/schools/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/schools/show.html.erb
@@ -45,15 +45,6 @@ as well as a link to its edit page.
       style: "background-color: darkorange; margin: 5px;",
       data: { confirm: t("administrate.actions.confirm_reopen_school") }
     ) unless page.resource.verified? || !page.resource.rejected? %>
-
-    <%= link_to(
-      t("administrate.actions.reject_school"),
-      reject_admin_school_path(page.resource),
-      class: "button button--danger",
-      method: :patch,
-      style: "background-color: hsla(0, 88%, 33%, 1); margin: 5px 5px 5px 0;",
-      data: { confirm: t("administrate.actions.confirm_reject_school") }
-    ) unless page.resource.verified? || page.resource.rejected? %>
   </div>
 </header>
 
diff --git a/config/locales/admin/en.yml b/config/locales/admin/en.yml
index 5c3a7cfb0..36bba6442 100644
--- a/config/locales/admin/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/admin/en.yml
@@ -6,17 +6,12 @@ en:
       confirm_discard: Are you sure you want to discard this record?
       verify_school: Verify School
       confirm_verify_school: Are you sure you want to verify this school?
-      reject_school: Reject School
-      confirm_reject_school: Are you sure you want to reject this school?
       reopen_school: Reopen School
       confirm_reopen_school: Are you sure you want to reopen this school?
     controller:
       verify_school:
         success: "Successfully verified."
         error: "There was an error verifying the school"
-      reject_school:
-        success: "Successfully rejected."
-        error: "There was an error rejecting the school"
       reopen_school:
         success: "Successfully reopened."
         error: "There was an error reopening the school"
diff --git a/spec/features/admin/schools_spec.rb b/spec/features/admin/schools_spec.rb
index 0a06d15ee..8d57f21e0 100644
--- a/spec/features/admin/schools_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/admin/schools_spec.rb
@@ -36,10 +36,6 @@
       expect(response.body).to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.verify_school'))
     end
 
-    it 'includes link to reject school' do
-      expect(response.body).to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.reject_school'))
-    end
-
     it 'does not include a link to search for this school by its ZIP code in the NCES public schools database' do
       expect(response.body).not_to include('Search for this school in the NCES database')
     end
@@ -52,10 +48,6 @@
         expect(response.body).not_to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.verify_school'))
       end
 
-      it 'does not include a link to reject school' do
-        expect(response.body).not_to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.reject_school'))
-      end
-
       it 'does not include a link to reopen school' do
         expect(response.body).not_to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.reopen_school'))
       end
@@ -68,10 +60,6 @@
         expect(response.body).not_to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.verify_school'))
       end
 
-      it 'does not include a link to reject school' do
-        expect(response.body).not_to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.reject_school'))
-      end
-
       it 'includes link to reopen school' do
         expect(response.body).to include(I18n.t('administrate.actions.reopen_school'))
       end
@@ -132,48 +120,6 @@
     end
   end
 
-  describe 'PUT #reject' do
-    let(:creator) { create(:user) }
-    let(:school) { create(:school, creator_id: creator.id) }
-    let(:rejection_result) { nil }
-    let(:verification_service) { instance_double(SchoolVerificationService, reject: rejection_result) }
-
-    before do
-      stub_user_info_api_for(creator)
-      allow(SchoolVerificationService).to receive(:new).with(school).and_return(verification_service)
-
-      patch reject_admin_school_path(school)
-    end
-
-    it 'redirects to school path' do
-      expect(response).to redirect_to(admin_school_path(school))
-    end
-
-    describe 'when rejection was successful' do
-      let(:rejection_result) { true }
-
-      before do
-        follow_redirect!
-      end
-
-      it 'displays success message' do
-        expect(response.body).to include(I18n.t('administrate.controller.reject_school.success'))
-      end
-    end
-
-    describe 'when rejection was unsuccessful' do
-      let(:rejection_result) { false }
-
-      before do
-        follow_redirect!
-      end
-
-      it 'displays failure message' do
-        expect(response.body).to include(I18n.t('administrate.controller.reject_school.error'))
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
   describe 'PUT #reopen' do
     let(:creator) { create(:user) }
     let(:school) { create(:verified_school, creator_id: creator.id) }