Islamic Academy Of Riverside

OUR VISION The Islamic Academy of Riverside (IAR) is dedicated to provide strong ethical values and morals while offering a high standard wide variety of academic curricula.
Students at IAR are taught to aspire, expect, and attain the highest levels of achievement.
Students are educated in the value of personal achievement and goals through becoming God-conscious leaders guided by justice, driven by ethics, empowered by knowledge, and supported by logic.
OUR MISSION We are committed to provide students with an excellent academic education while promoting Islamic virtues in our Islamic environment.
Our mission is also to provide a healthy environment for our students to grow intellectually, socially, and physically with the goal of achieving their maximum potential.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Islamic Academy Of Riverside Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki Pant and Green Shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%

School Notes

  • HISTORY AND FACILITY
  • Our school started as a full time school in the year 1995-1996 in a newly constructed facility. The school building is comprised of approximately 6,000 square feet of air conditioned classroom space, along with administrative offices, kitchen, cafeteria, a multipurpose hall and spacious playground.
  • FACULTY
  • We have attracted and retained, well qualified and experienced teachers that create environments where students take ownership of their education to become lifelong leaders in accordance with Islam. Student to teacher ratio allows for continuous and productive interaction.
  • ISLAMIC STUDIES CURRICULUM
  • An integral part of our curriculum is the Arabic language and Islamic Studies. They are presented in a sequential, progressive manner beginning in preschool and proceeding through all grade levels.The Arabic curriculum includes reading, writing and grammar. Islamic study curriculum includes Qur'an (memorization as well as understanding), Hadith, Fiqh, Sirah, and Islamic history.Our Students participate in the daily Zuhr congregation "Jumaa" in the Masjid, and the school observes, commemorates and celebrates Eid festivities
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Islamic Academy Of Riverside?
The acceptance rate of Islamic Academy Of Riverside is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for Islamic Academy Of Riverside?
The application deadline for Islamic Academy Of Riverside is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Islamic Academy Of Riverside located?
Islamic Academy Of Riverside is located in the University neighborhood of Riverside, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in University.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Riverside, CA is $5,941 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Riverside, CA is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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