Al-Rahmah School (ARS) is a non-public, non-profit, tax-exempt educational organization serving students in grades kindergarten to eighth grade, full-time.
We hold a Nonpublic Certificate of Approval by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and are accredited by the Middle States Association Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA-CESS).
We are located on the campus of the Islamic Society of Baltimore (ISB) in the suburban community of Baltimore, Maryland.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 226 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,530
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1987
Student Body
Total Students
226 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Debate, French, Fun and Fitness, Kindness, Model United Nations, Spanish, STEM, Student Government Association, Urdu
Debate, French, Fun and Fitness, Kindness, Model United Nations, Spanish, STEM, Student Government Association, Urdu
School Notes
- Our ultimate goal at Al-Rahmah School is to foster the love of Allah (swt) and the deen in our children while holding ourselves to the highest standards of private education.
- We believe that all students, by the permission of Allah (swt),
can learn when we, as educators, parents, and community members,
provide a nurturing, intellectually challenging, and spiritually
sound learning experience. We are committed to helping our children
thrive and to develop as confident Muslims, productive citizens,
and life-long learners. Al-Rahmah`s Elementary and Middle School
programs are undergirded by four (4) main principles:
- Ikhlas Sincerity in Action
- Adab Refinement in Manner & Character
- Ihsaas Emotional Intelligence
- Akhlaq A Sound Moral Compass
- Our school is a truly special place where we strive to teach,
learn, and grow for the sake of Allah (swt) alone. When your child
leaves Al-Rahmah School, inshaAllah they will have:
- a strong sense of their Islamic Identity;
- a desire to use their unique gifts to serve Allah;
- a strong academic foundation; and
- an understanding that success is only by the will and permission of Allah.
- We are confident that our program will meet or exceed your expectations. Contact us today to learn more.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Al-Rahmah School cost?
Al-Rahmah School's tuition is approximately $7,530 for private students.
What sports does Al-Rahmah School offer?
Al-Rahmah School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Indoor Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Al-Rahmah School?
The application deadline for Al-Rahmah School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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