American Youth Academy

5.00 (5 reviews)

5905 E 130th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33617

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Tel: (813) 987-9282

www.ayatampa.org

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American Youth Academy Photo #1 - AYA'S Basketball Team

American Youth Academy Photo #2 - Biology Lab

American Youth Academy Photo #3 - Elementary Students

American Youth Academy Photo #4 - Boys P.E Class with coach Omar

American Youth Academy Photo #5 - Girls P.E Class with Coach Maddi

American Youth Academy Photo #6 - PK3 Quran class

American Youth Academy Photo #7 - Computer Class with Dr. Omar

American Youth Academy Photo #8 - Secondary Students

AYA is a fully accredited PK-12 Islamic School with the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS), the Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC) and the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS-CASI).

Quick Stats (2021-22)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Students: 517 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,200
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling

Top Rankings

American Youth Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS)
Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC)

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

2004

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

517 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

21%

State avg.: 45%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

90 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

30%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

4 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Advanced Courses

AP Calculus A/B, AP Macroeconomics, AP US Govt, AP World History

Average SAT score

1070

Average ACT score

Classroom Dress Code

Casual
(Blue navy pants and white shirt)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,200

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Tuition Notes

10% Discount for each child after first child.

% on Financial Aid

50%

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Farhat Siddiqui

Admissions Associate

Eman Khalifeh

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

Basketball, Soccer

School Notes

AYA is a fully accredited PK-12 Islamic School with the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS), the Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC) and the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS-CASI).

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School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (5 reviews)

5 12/16/2020

I have 2 granddaughters in the school ,I`m very happy for the school,they teach them to be excellent professionals Muslim.

- Posted by Parent - Grandma

5 4/6/2019

One of the best Islamic schools in the U.S.

- Posted by Parent - Sarah

5 4/6/2019

Great staff, helpful teachers.

- Posted by Parent - Zainab

5 7/24/2015

I have two kids one is in pK and the other one is in king garden. I wanna know how much cost for both? thanks in advance

- Posted by Parent - bouta

5 7/24/2015

This is an excellent Islamic school with a unique blend of excellence in academics and great character development!

- Posted by Parent - souze

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Quick Stats (2021-22)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Students: 517 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,200
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Tampa, FL is $8,558 for elementary schools and $8,006 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Tampa, FL is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).