Islamic Foundation School

300 W Highridge Rd, Villa Park, IL, 60181-0601
Tel: (630)941-8800
Grades: PK - 12 | 715 students
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Islamic Foundation School has embarked on a mission to provide excellent education in an atmosphere of faith, and to prepare students to be life-long learners and contributing members of society. The Islamic Foundation is committed to providing children with an Islamic environment where they can learn basic Islamic principles in a practical fashion, helping children develop their dedication and duty to Allah and His creation, encouraging children to excel in all aspects of life in order to maximize their potential, training children in basic communication skills in English and Arabic languages, so that they may become future Daies of Islam, providing children with a clear Islamic direction in all social and personal activities.

School Overview:
Islamic Foundation School
School Membership(s) Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
North Central Accreditation
Religious Affiliation Islamic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1988
Student Body
Total Students 715 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 85% (IL School Avg.: 30%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 60%
Average Class Size 25 students
Number of AP Courses 9 courses
Average ACT score 25
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $6,280
Tuition Notes PS-PK $6500 KG-4th $5280 5-8th $6200 9-12th $6700 Discounts are given for multiple children in the family.
% on Financial Aid 40%
Acceptance Rate 60%
Sports
Total Sports Offered 4 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Soccer Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 17 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
After School Enrichment Programs Baseball
Basketball Elementary Book Club
HS Boys' Cooking Club Math-n-Tech Club
Model UN NHS
Nasheed Club Pep Club
Quran Memorization Club Robotics Club
Snowball Soccer
Student Council Students 4 Social Justice
Volleyball

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Nearby Schools:

Islamic Foundation School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Meyers Road KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 0.6 mi. away
Sunshine Montessori Of Oakbrook
Gr. K | 0.6 mi. away
St Pius X Elementary School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Oak Brook Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 1 mi. away

View all schools in: Villa Park, DuPage County, Zip 60181

School Reviews:

  • Recommended February 19,2013 - Islamic Foundation School has provided my children with a great academic and religious program and I am very happy with the level of education. I like the premises, the people, the community and the staff at the school and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a private Islamic school for their children.*-Posted by Parent *
  • Recommended July 09,2012 - Islamic Foundation School is an amazing school that teaches children the right fundamentals for living. All of their classes are getting better each day and the teachers are also good. Their sports are now expanding and this school is making lots of great progress. I would recommend this school to anyone because it really will give you immense knowledge.*-Posted by Student/Alumni *

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