Welcome to Al-Huda School! We are a private school located in College Park, MD. We are a college preparatory school.
We provide our students with a well-rounded education in order to prepare them to be productive members of our community.
Al-Huda School is accredited by the Middle States Committee on Institution Wide Accreditation located in Philadelphia, PA. Our curricula is based upon the Maryland State Voluntary Curriculum.
Additionally, we offer AP (Advance Placement) level courses that have been approved by College Board.For more information on our program, please visit the our high school website http://www.alhuda.org/.
We have an active Sports Program at the Al-Huda School including Basketball and Soccer Teams please checkout our sports club page https://www.alhudaschoolmd.org/after-school-programs/sports-club
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MD School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 627 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,439
- Acceptance rate: 60%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Al-Huda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
627 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Biology, Calculus AP, English Language & Composition, US Government & Politics
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$7079 2nd child, $5665 3rd child, $3776 4th child
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
60%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Shamila Hashim
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
DUS, Hifzh, Qur'an
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Aqabah
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Aqabah
School Notes
- operating for 23 years
- over 620 students in PreK through 12th Grade
- Accredited by The Middle States Commission on Elementary Schools in Nov'06
- 3 full-time administrators(a principal and 2 vice principals), over 50 teachers and staff
- students scored above national average in standardized tests
- Teaching Arabic, Quran, and Islamic Studies as separate subjects.
- Follow enhanced Maryland State Curriculum
- Parents can monitor their child's progress and grades online via Teacherease.com - School wide events: Quran Competition, Spelling Bee, Science Fair, Sports Day
- Islamic character building: monthly school themes revolve around Islamic traits
- Student incentive programs: Ummah Badge, Caught Cards
- Field Trips to Museums, Libraries, Recycling Center, Science Center,
- Community service opportunities
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Al-Huda School cost?
Al-Huda School's tuition is approximately $9,439 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Al-Huda School?
The acceptance rate of Al-Huda School is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. Al-Huda School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Maryland with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Al-Huda School offer?
Al-Huda School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Martial Arts and Soccer.
What is Al-Huda School's ranking?
Al-Huda School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Al-Huda School?
The application deadline for Al-Huda School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Al-Huda School located?
Al-Huda School is located in the Hollywood neighborhood of College Park, MD.
School Reviews
5 10/20/2015
Peace be upon u .My name is Sameh Said Holy Quraan and English Teacher in Saudi Arabia.I would like to join you as an English and English Teacher .please send me your e.mail address to keep in touch and I will send my CV.thanks
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