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An Nur Academy

9150 Lanham Severn Road, Lanham, MD, 20706-0207 -

School Notes Overview:

AnNur Academy preserves our academic services (Pre K-4th grade) and to gradually complete our elementary school up to sixth grade by the year 2011. Through stability and well structured programs led by highly qualified team leaders and members, we will be able to produce students who will master assigned academics and memorize/comprehend Al-Quraan in five to six years. InshaAllah. Our philosophy is to develop our children into productive Muslims by educating them in the way taught by Prophet Muhammad and as exemplified by our pious predecessors in Islam. This philosophy can be more understood like through teaching a child of their cultural background is something of utmost importance in Islam. This starts from speaking one's mother tongue at home. Outside the home other languages may be spoken but inside the home one's mother tongue is important for linking a child to his heritage and cultural background. Some may think this insignificant, but this can be devastating to a child's life. Not knowing one's mother tongue language can lead to many family issues and problems. It should also be understood that all un-Islamic customs and cultures are not allowed in Islam and full adherence of Qur'an and Sunnah is a must for all Muslims regardless to their culture and customs. The mission of An-Nur Academy is to preserve its student’s dignity and, to produce a pious and devoted Muslim child, who will be educated in both religious and academic fields, in which he/she will be an effective and efficient citizen in society....

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School Overview:

	An Nur Academy
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Islamic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 2
County	Prince Georges County, MD
Student Body
Total Students	36 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	73%	33%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 25 students
	Kind - 5 students
	Grade 1 - 5 students
	Grade 2 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	3 teachers
	This School	(MD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

AnNur Academy preserves our academic services (Pre K-4th grade) and to gradually complete our elementary school up to sixth grade by the year 2011. Through stability and well structured programs led by highly qualified team leaders and members, we will be able to produce students who will master assigned academics and memorize/comprehend Al-Quraan in five to six years. InshaAllah. Our philosophy is to develop our children into productive Muslims by educating them in the way taught by Prophet Muhammad and as exemplified by our pious predecessors in Islam. This philosophy can be more understood like through teaching a child of their cultural background is something of utmost importance in Islam. This starts from speaking one's mother tongue at home. Outside the home other languages may be spoken but inside the home one's mother tongue is important for linking a child to his heritage and cultural background. Some may think this insignificant, but this can be devastating to a child's life. Not knowing one's mother tongue language can lead to many family issues and problems. It should also be understood that all un-Islamic customs and cultures are not allowed in Islam and full adherence of Qur'an and Sunnah is a must for all Muslims regardless to their culture and customs. The mission of An-Nur Academy is to preserve its student’s dignity and, to produce a pious and devoted Muslim child, who will be educated in both religious and academic fields, in which he/she will be an effective and efficient citizen in society.
Profile last updated: 02/16/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20706)	School Zip (20706)	(MD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	37,642 people	5,296,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	35%	32%
Population Average Age	34 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$58,528	$56,460
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.1 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	65% / 35%	65% / 35%