Al-Iman School in New York opened its doors to four children in September 1990; with that it started an evolutionary process that, within four years, resulted in the first fully fledged Pre K-12 Islamic school in North America.
School provides a holistic education that benefits your child, both here and in the hereafter and provide a well-qualified faculty and staff.
School provide modern curriculum prescribed by New York City and New York State Board of Education with special emphasis on Islamic values and prayers.
We also provide well equipped computer and science laboratories; indoor and outdoor basketball courts; AP programs, med prep programs, karate; and extracurricular activities including Drama Club, Debating Society, Journalism training.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
103 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: whole and holy citizens accomplished in a healthy mind, body and spirit
- Al-Iman School in New York opened its doors to four children in September 1990; with that it started an evolutionary process that, within four years, resulted in the first fully fledged Pre K-12 Islamic school in North America. School provides a holistic education that benefits your child, both here and in the hereafter and provide a well-qualified faculty and staff. School provide modern curriculum prescribed by New York City and New York State Board of Education with special emphasis on Islamic values and prayers. We also provide well equipped computer and science laboratories; indoor and outdoor basketball courts; AP programs, med prep programs, karate; and extracurricular activities including Drama Club, Debating Society, Journalism training.
Source: Verified school update
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