Darul Arqam School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 202 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Darul Arqam School
Nursery	10
Pre-K	18
Kind	11
1	14
2	21
3	9
4	8
5	18
6	18
7	12
8	20
9	14
10	10
11	7
12	12

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Grade 2 has 21 students the largest enrollment is in Grade 2, with Grade 8 close behind at 20.

Year Founded

2001

Summer School Offered

Yes

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School Motto

Today's children... Tomorrow's leaders

Student Body

Total Students

202 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

53%

State avg.: 40%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

Average Class Size

22 students

Average SAT score

1290

(Out of 1600)

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Number of AP Courses

7 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Financial Aid Available

% on Financial Aid

30%

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Admissions Director

Toka

Admissions Associate

Toka

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BasketballCycling

FootballIndoor Soccer

Martial ArtsSoccer

SoftballTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

6 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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Math Olympiad

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Model UNScience Olympiad

Student CouncilUmmah in Focus

Writers' Cafe

School Notes

Our mission is to provide an excellent Islamic and academic education within an Islamic environment to produce well rounded Muslims and strong leaders.
We seek to promote a safe, caring, and supportive environment where our children can attain the knowledge that would enable them to perform as effective citizens of the world, especially in today`s world of Globalization.
Our students will be attaining such worldly knowledge in a spiritual environment rich with Islamic teachings, values and practices.
We strive to have our parents, teachers, and community members actively involved in our students' learning.

Darul Arqam School is a non-public, non-profit educational organization. The School is a unique collaboration effort between the Darul Arqam founding community; the Muslim Center of Middlesex County MCMC, and the Islamic Society of Monmouth County ISMC (Alaman). It is located in South River, New Jersey in the former South River High School. The building is 56,000 sq. ft., with 22 classrooms in addition to science and computer labs. The school has a Gymnasium, Library, Boys` Cafeteria, Girls` Cafeteria and a Prayer Hall (Musalah). Darul Arqam is currently in its 9th year of operation. The current enrollment is 300 students in Preschool through 12th grade.
The school is governed by a Board of Trustees consisting of a group of professionals from diverse fields. The administrative affairs of the school are managed by the Executive School Board consisting of a group of professional educators.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Muhammad Omar, Principal -

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Darul Arqam School famous alumni include: Muhammad Omar, Principal.

What sports does Darul Arqam School offer?

Darul Arqam School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cycling, Football, Indoor Soccer, Martial Arts, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Darul Arqam School?

The application deadline for Darul Arqam School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 8/20/2012

I am a mother of three children in the school and overall, I am satisfied. I can see that there is change to the better with every passing year. The school administration is working really hard to make this change clear to all. I would recommend this school to any parent that is seeking a peaceful Islamic atmosphere for their children.

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