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Al-manara Academy

929 Big Bend Rd Ballwin, MO 63021

Tel: (314) 480-5659

www.masjidalmanara.com

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 99 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Al–manara Academy in Ballwin, MO, serves 99 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 9th grade in a suburban community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with 8 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary Islamic programs.
Founded with an enrollment reflecting 57.83% students of color, Al–manara Academy ranks in the top 20% of Missouri private schools for diversity.
Tuition and detailed financial information are not specified, and the school offers education through grade 9.
Nearby private schools include Twin Oaks Christian School and Sacred Heart Elementary School, providing alternative options in the Ballwin suburb.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 99 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Al-manara Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-9

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Al-manara Academy
Pre-K	16
Kind	10
1	6
2	14
3	12
4	6
5	7
6	13
7	5
8	5
9	5

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Student Body

Total Students

99 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

58%

State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Al-manara Academy?

The application deadline for Al-manara Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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