Al Aqsa Islamic Academy
K-11 Accreditated by the Middle States Accreditation Association.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Students: 263 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,880
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Al Aqsa Islamic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1996
Student Body
Total Students
263 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(overgarments, kemar for girls; grey pants, blue polo for boys)
(overgarments, kemar for girls; grey pants, blue polo for boys)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Admissions Director
Abdur Rahman
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- birth certificate, social security card immunization record report card from previous school $200 registration & book fee double monthly payment the end of August; the rest spread over 9 months
School Reviews
5 8/21/2014
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