Al-Huda School
School Overview:
Al-Huda School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Islamic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 10 | ||
| Year Founded | 1995 | ||
| County | Prince Georges County, MD | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 523 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 78% | 33% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 60 students | |||
| Kind - 67 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 71 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 47 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 52 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 49 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 31 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 47 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 24 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 27 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 18 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 20 | ||
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal | ||
This School |
(MD) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 184 days | 179 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,250 | ||
| Head of School | Imad Tibi | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 5 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Aqabah Karate | Girl Scouts | ||
| Hifzh School | MIST | ||
| Qur'an Institute | |||
School Notes:
- operating for 14 years
- over 530 students in Prek through 10th (08-09)
- Accredited by The Middle States Commission on Elementary Schools in Nov'06
- 4 full-time administrators(a principal and 3 vice principals), over 50 teachers and staff
- Opened 10th grade in Fall'08
- 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
- Profile last updated: 04/10/2009
In the News:
- Council endorsements could guide students (The Diamondback)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 06:13:15 am
Student group stances help voters navigate unfamiliar city politics Student leaders and groups are hoping students will vote in much larger numbers in this year's election and will cast their ballots based on an understanding of how candidates stand on city issues. To rectify this issue, multiple university organizations ... - Students celebrate end of Ramadan (The Sentinel)
posted on September 27, 2009 at 09:41:56 am
On Thursday morning, the students at the Al-Huda School ate doughnuts and pretzels and played with balloons. - Sentinel Morning Update: Rutter's gets tentative approval in Monroe (The Sentinel)
posted on September 25, 2009 at 01:58:16 pm
After about two years of on-again, off-again deliberations, Monroe Township supervisors gave tentative approval Thursday for a Rutter’s Farm Store at the intersection of routes 74 and 174.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (20740) | School Zip (20740) |
(MD) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,041 people | 5,296,486 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 47% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 23 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $50,844 | $56,460 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 46 years old | 40 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (20740) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 55% / 45% | 65% / 35% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Berwyn Baptist School - 175 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- St Joseph Catholic School - 237 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Holy Redeemer School - 246 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
- St. Hugh's School - 243 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Paint Branch Montessori School - 60 students - 2.4 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: College Park, Prince Georges County, Zip 20740
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