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Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

166 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

59%

State avg.: 19%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki pants and polo shirt

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,000

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Tuition Notes

Grading tuition scale as per family annual income.

Summer Program Cost Notes

7 weeks program with part time and full time options

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Sawsan Mahmoud

Admissions Associate

Sawsan Mahmoud

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

Cross CountrySoccer

School Notes

The Greater Lansing Islamic School is a private elementary/middle school in East Lansing, Michigan.
Our mission is to offer an excellent comprehensive elementary education that will enable students to be competitive.
The school also promotes the cultural, spiritual and intellectual heritage of Islam.
One of our goals is to develop the self-disciplinary skills that will enable students to be life-long learners, contributors to the betterment of human culture, and vice-gerents on earth.
There have been many changes and improvements during the ten years since the school was founded. The move to the new school building, three years ago, was a milestone in our unending pursuit to improve the environment in which our children are educated.

5 grade and above must take a placement test.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Greater Lansing Islamic School cost?

Greater Lansing Islamic School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Greater Lansing Islamic School?

The acceptance rate of Greater Lansing Islamic School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Greater Lansing Islamic School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Michigan with low acceptance rates.

Does Greater Lansing Islamic School offer a summer program?

Yes, Greater Lansing Islamic School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What sports does Greater Lansing Islamic School offer?

Greater Lansing Islamic School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Cross Country and Soccer.

What is Greater Lansing Islamic School's ranking?

Greater Lansing Islamic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.

When is the application deadline for Greater Lansing Islamic School?

The application deadline for Greater Lansing Islamic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Ingham County, MI is $15,679 for elementary schools and $17,465 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Ingham County, MI is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).