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Al-iman School

3020 Ligon Street, Raleigh, NC, 27607-0276 -

School Notes Overview:

Al-Iman School was established as a full time Islamic school in 1992 with 12 students. Al-Iman School shall be guided by the Qur’an and Sunnah according to the methodology of the People of Sunnah and Jama’ah. Al-Iman School shall, through the teaching of Islamic and scholastic courses, prepare students to: achieve excellence in education and build a strong Muslim identity; meet or exceed the goals of the North Carolina standard course of studies; exhibit high morals and exemplary citizenship; and study the National Educational goals. In order to achieve these goals Al-Iman School shall provide an Islamic and professional learning environment; foster brotherhood/sisterhood among its pupils; and remain a recognized private school as outlined within the General Statutes of North Carolina....

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School Overview:

	Al-iman School
School Membership(s)	Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
Religious Affiliation	Islamic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Wake County, NC
Student Body
Total Students	209 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color	33%	22%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 14 students
	Kind - 28 students
	Grade 1 - 24 students
	Grade 2 - 28 students
	Grade 3 - 20 students
	Grade 4 - 22 students
	Grade 5 - 20 students
	Grade 6 - 22 students
	Grade 7 - 21 students
	Grade 8 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	24 teachers
	This School	(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:9	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	8 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Al-Iman School was established as a full time Islamic school in 1992 with 12 students. Al-Iman School shall be guided by the Qur’an and Sunnah according to the methodology of the People of Sunnah and Jama’ah. Al-Iman School shall, through the teaching of Islamic and scholastic courses, prepare students to: achieve excellence in education and build a strong Muslim identity; meet or exceed the goals of the North Carolina standard course of studies; exhibit high morals and exemplary citizenship; and study the National Educational goals. In order to achieve these goals Al-Iman School shall provide an Islamic and professional learning environment; foster brotherhood/sisterhood among its pupils; and remain a recognized private school as outlined within the General Statutes of North Carolina.
Profile last updated: 03/08/2007

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The Lede: 7 Charged With Plotting ‘Violent Jihad’ Abroad (International Herald Tribune)
posted on July 28, 2009 at 03:27:39 pm
Federal agents arrested seven men in North Carolina and charged them with plotting attacks outside the U.S.
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posted on July 28, 2009 at 10:41:29 am
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7 arrested in terror plot (The News & Observer)
posted on July 28, 2009 at 08:59:03 am
According to federal authorities, seven men plotted to kill themselves and others in the name of Islam. Their activities, tracked by FBI agents over three years, tell of an scheme hatched in Johnston County and apartment complexes across Raleigh and Cary.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27607)	School Zip (27607)	(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate)	18,309 people	8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	65%	24%
Population Average Age	30 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$53,438	$43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	41 years old	31 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	53% / 47%	65% / 35%