Alazhar School is a nonprofit organization that provides and promotes the highest level of Islamic and general academic education.
Alazhar recognizes the importance of raising and empowering generations of young Muslims to become strong believers and practicing followers of the teachings of Islam as well as being successful in their education endeavors and productive in their career.
Our school aims to develop the Muslim character of each student so that we can maximize the potential to influence the Islamic future of our children.
Therefore, Alazhar School understands that it has a responsibility to pursue a true partnership between itself and the families of the students. Teaching our Children to Live, Love and Learn Islam. Putting Children and Families First.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
223 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Teaching our Children to Live, Love, & Learn Through Islamic Values.
- Alazhar School is a nonprofit organization that provides and promotes the highest level of Islamic and general academic education.
- Alazhar recognizes the importance of raising and empowering generations of young Muslims to become strong believers and practicing followers of the teachings of Islam as well as being successful in their education endeavors and productive in their career.
- Our school aims to develop the Muslim character of each student so that we can maximize the potential to influence the Islamic future of our children.
- Therefore, Alazhar School understands that it has a responsibility to pursue a true partnership between itself and the families of the students. Teaching our Children to Live, Love and Learn Islam.
- Putting Children and Families First.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Alazhar School often compared to?
Alazhar School is often viewed alongside schools like Salah Tawfik Elementary And Middle School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Alazhar School?
The application deadline for Alazhar School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 8/12/2018
Wow, where can I start? well, this institution is so family oriented that all teachers know kids names even if they have not teach them yet. The curriculum follow Broward County Schools in addition to Islamic Studies, Quran, and Arabic. My Daughter recently graduated from this school, so that will be eleven years of education that I will be forever be in debt with this teachers. Thank you for teaching our children to live, love and learn through Islamic Values.
5 7/24/2015
This is an amazing school that has allowed my kids to learn and grow in such a loving and caring environment. This school is outstanding and I would absolutely recommend it to anyone looking for a great school and caring environment
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