environment to produce well rounded Muslims and strong leaders.
We seek to promote a safe, caring, and supportive environment where our children can attain the knowledge that would enable them to perform as effective citizens of the world, especially in today’s world of Globalization. Our students will be attaining such worldly knowledge in a spiritual environment rich with Islamic teachings, values and practices.
We strive to have our parents, teachers, and community members actively involved in our
students' learning.
School Overview: |
Darul Arqam School
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| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis | |
| Religious Affiliation | Islamic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 292 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 10% (NJ School Avg.: 38%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 20% | |
| Average Class Size | 22 students | |
| Number of AP Courses | 2 courses | |
| Average SAT score | 1800 | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal | |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $415 | |
| Tuition Notes | Financial Aid Available | |
| % on Financial Aid | 30% | |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $150 | |
| Admissions Director | Neelum Alman | |
| Admissions Associate | Mona Memon | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 6 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Math Olympiad | Model UN | |
| Science Olympiad | Student Council | |
| Ummah in Focus | Writers' Cafe | |
School Notes:
Darul Arqam School is a non-public, non-profit educational organization. The School is a unique collaboration effort between the Darul Arqam founding community; the Muslim Center of Middlesex County MCMC, and the Islamic Society of Monmouth County ISMC (Alaman). It is located in South River, New Jersey in the former South River High School. The building is 56,000 sq. ft., with 22 classrooms in addition to science and computer labs. The school has a Gymnasium, Library, Boys’ Cafeteria, Girls’ Cafeteria and a Prayer Hall (Musalah). Darul Arqam is currently in its 9th year of operation. The current enrollment is 300 students in Preschool through 12th grade.
The school is governed by a Board of Trustees consisting of a group of professionals from diverse fields. The administrative affairs of the school are managed by the Executive School Board consisting of a group of professional educators.
Profile last updated: 07/26/2011
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Gr. 9-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 0.9 mi. away
Gr. K-9 | 1.3 mi. away
Gr. K-9 | 1.4 mi. away
Gr. K | 1.9 mi. away
View all schools in: South River, Middlesex County, Zip 08882
School Reviews:
August 20,2012 - I am a mother of three children in the school and overall, I am satisfied. I can see that there is change to the better with every passing year. The school administration is working really hard to make this change clear to all. I would recommend this school to any parent that is seeking a peaceful Islamic atmosphere for their children.*-Posted by Parent *
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