Al-Noor School, one of the largest and fastest growing Islamic schools in America, is located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York.
The staff of Al Noor School is committed to the pursuance of excellence in Islamic and academic studies, the inculcation of Islamic values and morals, and the development of a strong attachment of students to the Islamic culture.
Its plan is to ensure that our students can make optimum use of the modern facilities, technology and techniques, and to acquire the relevant attitudes and skills so that having graduated they can serve as useful and productive Muslims and can provide effective leadership in all spheres of the society.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 592 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Al-noor School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
592 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Al-noor School often compared to?
Al-noor School is often viewed alongside schools like Al-madinah School by visitors of our site.
What is Al-noor School's ranking?
Al-noor School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Al-noor School?
The application deadline for Al-noor School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Al-noor School located?
Al-noor School is located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in Sunset Park.
School Reviews
5 5/21/2015
Very nice school. They strive to improve students and satisfy them. They offer teachers who really cate for each and evry student. I would recommend anyone to this well established school
5 5/21/2015
I would like to know if there is ESL program in the school
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