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Madrasa Tul Ilm

2846 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN, 46222-0462 -

School Notes Overview:

Madrasa Tul Ilm serving under the guidance of the Qur’an and Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad, aims to provide learning opportunities in an Islamic environment. The school has a special responsibility to teach students the skills of communication, computation, social relations, creative thinking, and problem solving techniques in order to nurture moral values and model proper Islamic behavior. The beginnings of MTI School of Knowledge can be traced back more than fifteen years. It was originally a home schooling program established by four devoted sisters: Sr. Muslimah Mustafa, Sr. Jamila Al-Khattab, Sr. Mu’mina Blackman, and Sr. Saeeda Amatullah. The school began with the involvement of only a couple families. Soon, however, the program expanded from just two families to six. As more and more community members began to hear about us, interest began to rise, and suddenly an idea was born The community would gather to create a school offering an affordable, high-quality Islamic and standard American education to all children. The school has come a long way since the beginning. Little by little the school has added on to what it already had. The Masjid first started out with a small building downtown. The school that they had was a small home school consisting of about five students. Even with that it was still full time. After much hard work and determination they bought an area and began construction on a Masjid. The idea was to have a full time school in the basement area and the prayer area on the upper level....

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School Overview:

	Madrasa Tul Ilm
School Membership(s)	Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Islamic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 11
County	Marion County, IN
Student Body
Total Students	114 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	42%	13%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 11 students
	Kind - 10 students
	Grade 1 - 11 students
	Grade 2 - 10 students
	Grade 3 - 10 students
	Grade 4 - 9 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 6 - 7 students
	Grade 7 - 11 students
	Grade 8 - 4 students
	Grade 9 - 7 students
	Grade 10 - 11 students
	Grade 11 - 3 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:5	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	7 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Madrasa Tul Ilm serving under the guidance of the Qur’an and Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad, aims to provide learning opportunities in an Islamic environment. The school has a special responsibility to teach students the skills of communication, computation, social relations, creative thinking, and problem solving techniques in order to nurture moral values and model proper Islamic behavior. The beginnings of MTI School of Knowledge can be traced back more than fifteen years. It was originally a home schooling program established by four devoted sisters: Sr. Muslimah Mustafa, Sr. Jamila Al-Khattab, Sr. Mu’mina Blackman, and Sr. Saeeda Amatullah. The school began with the involvement of only a couple families. Soon, however, the program expanded from just two families to six. As more and more community members began to hear about us, interest began to rise, and suddenly an idea was born The community would gather to create a school offering an affordable, high-quality Islamic and standard American education to all children. The school has come a long way since the beginning. Little by little the school has added on to what it already had. The Masjid first started out with a small building downtown. The school that they had was a small home school consisting of about five students. Even with that it was still full time. After much hard work and determination they bought an area and began construction on a Masjid. The idea was to have a full time school in the basement area and the prayer area on the upper level.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (46222)	School Zip (46222)	(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	36,364 people	6,080,485 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	15%	20%
Population Average Age	31 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$31,429	$42,650
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	56 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	55% / 45%	68% / 32%