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ILM Academy

5.00 (1 review)
1200 Grimes Bridge Road Roswell, GA 30075
Tel: (678) 624-1157
ilm-academy.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,750
  • Acceptance rate: 50%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / Oct. 1
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
ILM Academy Photo #1 - ILM Academy is metro Atlanta's first private, non-profit, Islamic School. ILM offers an exceptionally distinctive education program that blends hands-on learning with critical thinking skills to prepare our students to be productive members of society.
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About the School

  • ILM Academy is a nonprofit, Islamic private school in metro Atlanta, founded due to the necessity of Islamic education in the North Atlanta Muslim community.
  • A parent-governed, Cognia, and CISNA accredited, the school offers education from Montessori Toddlers, Primary and Elementary programs, PreK to Eighth Grade, and High School.
  • Driven by a commitment to excellence, we are dedicated to elevating education standards for Muslim youth.
  • We recognize the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and intellectually stimulating environment in shaping a self-assured and cognizant future Muslim generation.
  • We aspire to offer an integrated teaching approach to foster future leaders who will positively impact the Ummah.
  • With the pursuit of 'ihsan' (excellence) as a core motivator, we strongly believe in raising the bar higher for our children's education.
  • Our Mission: Our Vision: Our vision is to develop strong Muslims, nurtured to excel academically, and fostered to be productive members of their community and society at large.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,750
  • Acceptance rate: 50%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / Oct. 1
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

ILM Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Lowest average acceptance rates
Advanced Degrees
Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
Student Body
Largest student body
AP Courses
Most AP courses offered
Extra-curric.
Most extracurriculars offered

School Facts

School Type
School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
American Montessori Society (AMS)
Cognia
Religious Affiliation
Islamic
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeILM Academy
Nursery24
Pre-K40
Kind24
129
224
323
429
519
625
725
820
912
104
118
122
Ungraded50
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia - Science of Reading
Dual Language Immersion Program
Yes
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
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Student Body

Total Students
358 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 28%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
28 courses
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus AB
AP Computer ScienceAP Computer Science Principles
AP Environmental ScienceAP Government
AP Human GeographyAP Language
AP Literature & CompositionAP Psychology
AP US History
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
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Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants with collared polo required

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Aug. 1 / Oct. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,750
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Tuition Notes
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Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
BasketballSoccer

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
20 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Beta ClubCoding Club
Debate ClubDrama Club
Helen Ruffin Reading BowlJunior Robotics
Math OlympiadMIST (Muslim Inter-Scholastic Tournament)
Model UNNational Junior Honor Society
Robotics TeamScience Fair
Science OlympiadSTEAM Club
Technology FairYearbook Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Boys Soccer ClubGirls Kickball Club
Girls Soccer Club

School Notes

  • Provide an environment to produce Muslims whose thoughts and actions are devoted to Allah (SWT).
  • Focus on teaching Language Arts, Science, Math, and Arabic.
  • Utilize the most effective teaching methods (teaching philosophy)and tools (technology).
  • Make learning appealing, interesting, fun, and interactive. Instill discipline in students.
  • Inculcate a strong foundation of Islamic principles.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 1995 -
Source: Verified school update
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does ILM Academy cost?
ILM Academy's tuition is approximately $6,750 for private students.
What schools are ILM Academy often compared to?
ILM Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Al Falah Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of ILM Academy?
The acceptance rate of ILM Academy is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. ILM Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Georgia with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from ILM Academy?
ILM Academy famous alumni include: John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 1995.
What sports does ILM Academy offer?
ILM Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
What is ILM Academy's ranking?
ILM Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for ILM Academy?
The application deadline for ILM Academy is Aug. 1 / Oct. 1.

School Reviews

5  
Wonderful school with exceptionally qualified teachers. The principal is an amazing person - so caring, compassionate and focused on the welfare of the children. The ''Ilm'' team, (administration, board members, parent volunteers and teachers) strive to make this school the best possible learning environment. Check out their ITBS results, they are phenomenal!! I put my child in this school and have never looked back, thank God!! :) Wonderful academics. Well done Ilm Academy!!!
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The average private school tuition in Roswell, GA is $21,642 for elementary schools and $19,353 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Roswell, GA is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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