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Michigan Islamic Academy

2301 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105-0481 -

School Notes Overview:

Michigan Islamic Academy is now 18 years old. During these years, praise be to Allah, the school has led the way in teaching the Muslim children of various languages and ethnic backgrounds to strive in pursuit of excellence. Michigan Islamic Academy mission is to provide excellence in education while nurturing Muslim character. Our goals are to preserve the religion and cultural identity of our children as reflected in their Islamic beliefs and values; to provide the basic knowledge to pass on the Islamic heritage to our children; to provide an alternative to public schools; and to provide the Muslim students of the USA with an environment where they can practice their religion and they can find role models for Islamic behavior and attitude....

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School Overview:

	Michigan Islamic Academy
School Membership(s)	Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
Religious Affiliation	Islamic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 11
County	Washtenaw County, MI
Student Body
Total Students	159 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	15%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 28 students
	Kind - 7 students
	Grade 1 - 15 students
	Grade 2 - 9 students
	Grade 3 - 12 students
	Grade 4 - 15 students
	Grade 5 - 13 students
	Grade 6 - 10 students
	Grade 7 - 12 students
	Grade 8 - 15 students
	Grade 9 - 9 students
	Grade 10 - 6 students
	Grade 11 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(MI) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Michigan Islamic Academy is now 18 years old. During these years, praise be to Allah, the school has led the way in teaching the Muslim children of various languages and ethnic backgrounds to strive in pursuit of excellence. Michigan Islamic Academy mission is to provide excellence in education while nurturing Muslim character. Our goals are to preserve the religion and cultural identity of our children as reflected in their Islamic beliefs and values; to provide the basic knowledge to pass on the Islamic heritage to our children; to provide an alternative to public schools; and to provide the Muslim students of the USA with an environment where they can practice their religion and they can find role models for Islamic behavior and attitude.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

In the News:

Ypsilanti school board rejects $2.3 million offer from Islamic academy for Ardis Elementary School (The Ann Arbor News)
posted on June 23, 2009 at 01:55:17 pm
The Ypsilanti school board Monday night once again rejected an offer from the Michigan Islamic Academy to purchase a closed elementary school. Ypsilanti school board members said the offer of $2.3 million was too low....
43 students nominated for Young Citizen scholarship awards (The Ann Arbor News)
posted on May 10, 2009 at 09:37:00 am
The Young Citizen of the Year wins a $2,000 college scholarship from The Ann Arbor News. The nine finalists, each receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Robert Bruce Dunlap Fund of the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation....

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (48105)	School Zip (48105)	(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate)	33,095 people	9,937,974 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	78%	24%
Population Average Age	32 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$51,476	$46,742
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.8 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	35 years old	46 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	48% / 52%	71% / 29%