Al-iman School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NC School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 290 students
Yearly Tuition: $20,000
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: Dec. 1
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Al-iman School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
Other school association(s)
Cognia

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Al-iman School
Pre-K	20
Kind	29
1	29
2	31
3	29
4	33
5	30
6	35
7	29
8	25

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Year Founded

1992

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Campus Size

10 acres

Student Body

Total Students

290 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

67%

State avg.: 24%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

16 students

Number of AP Courses

10 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

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Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Dec. 1

Yearly Tuition Cost

$20,000

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Tuition Notes

Please check website: www.alimanschool.org

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$1 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

1 sport

Sports

Basketball

School Notes

Al-Iman School was established as a full time Islamic school in 1992 with 12 students.
Al-Iman School now has over 300 students enrolled.
Mission Statement:
Al-Iman School shall provide an Islamic environment that offers quality education and leadership skills to develop global awareness and 21st Century skills.

School Motto: Cultivating Islamic Identity through Academic Excellence

Al-Iman serves students pre-kindergarten through eighth grade with the rare opportunity to learn Quran, Arabic and Islamic Studies and participate in cross cultural learning activities. The mission of the school, "Exhibiting high morals, exemplary citizenship, character, a strong Muslim identity, and achieving academic excellence,"begins the preparation of students in becoming productive citizens and leaders in this instantaneously, interconnected, international age.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Ali Khan - 2012 - Professional soccer player -
- Nora Lee - 2010 - Published author -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Al-iman School cost?

Al-iman School's tuition is approximately $20,000 for private students.

What schools are Al-iman School often compared to?

Al-iman School is often viewed alongside schools like Al Huda Academy by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Al-iman School?

The acceptance rate of Al-iman School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.

Who are famous alumni from Al-iman School?

Al-iman School famous alumni include: Ali Khan - 2012 - Professional soccer player and Nora Lee - 2010 - Published author.

What sports does Al-iman School offer?

Al-iman School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.

What is Al-iman School's ranking?

Al-iman School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Al-iman School?

The application deadline for Al-iman School is Dec. 1.

In what neighborhood is Al-iman School located?

Al-iman School is located in the Southwest Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 8 other private schools located in Southwest Raleigh.

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The average private school tuition in Raleigh, NC is $13,640 for elementary schools and $15,648 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Raleigh, NC is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).