Al-amal School
Al-amal School is an accredited non-profit organization. Al-amal School is the only full-time Islamic school in Minnesota with Pre-K through 12th grade.
Al-amal School offers qualified and committed teachers and low student-to-teacher ratio to provide a quality education to student and personal interaction with every child.
We have high commitment to academic excellence. An academic curriculum designed to exceed all state standards for Preschool and grades K through 12.
We also provide a well-rounded program including physical, intellectual, and artistic stimulation. Al-Amal School was established in 1994, and holds accreditations with AdvancED, NAEYC, and CISNA. .
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: Nov. 2
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Al-amal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
393 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Advanced Courses
AP Human Geography, AP World Geography, Mishkah University Islamic Studies (high School)
Average ACT score
24
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Islamically appropriate dress
Islamically appropriate dress
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Math Club, Math Counts, Yearbook
Club or Organization:
Adopt-a-Highway Program, Book Clubs, National Honor Society, Robotics Club, Student Council
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletics
Club or Organization:
Adopt-a-Highway Program, Book Clubs, National Honor Society, Robotics Club, Student Council
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletics
School Notes
- Al-Amal School is a private college preparatory school with approximately 400 students and 60 teachers, support staff, and administration.
- Al-Amal School Mission Statement:
- Al-Amal School is a full-time, accredited school established for the sake of Allah (swt) to help Muslim families by providing an Islamic educational environment. This educational choice strives to provide the highest academic standards in all subjects with a special focus on the Qur'an and Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (saw). Al-Amal School's mission is to produce a generation of Muslims who:
- *Have a solid understanding of Tawheed (oneness of the Creator),
- *Have a strong Islamic moral character,
- *Have leadership skills superceded by Taqwa (piety)
- *Have a strong sense of responsibility and realize that Islam is the only solution,
- *Interact with community and global issues with an Islamic frame of mind, and
- *Are academically equipped to succeed and excel in an increasingly competitive and challenging world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Al-amal School?
The acceptance rate of Al-amal School is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 91%. Al-amal School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Minnesota with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Al-amal School offer?
Al-amal School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer and Soccer.
What is Al-amal School's ranking?
Al-amal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Al-amal School?
The application deadline for Al-amal School is Nov. 2.
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School Reviews
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This is one of the best Islamic schools in the nation. The teachers and administrators are caring and provide a wholesome environment for students to thrive and excel.
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