Islamic School of Greater New Orleans has established a name for itself in the New Orleans' community as a school that offers quality education in an Islamic environment.
As a result, Muslim families from neighboring communities who desires for their children to have ISGNO Islamic experience making Islamic School of Greater New Orleans a school serving about 150 students.
The school is located in residential suburban community in Kenner.
The mission of Islamic School of Greater New Orleans is to prepare a diverse student population for higher education or the career of their choice by equipping each child with the skills, knowledge, and habits of mind to become a self-motivated, competent, lifelong learner, through the successful implementation of culturally relevant., inquiry based, hands on learning, facilitated by dedicated, professional teachers in small learning environments.
Our intent is to create seamless meaningful learning using multiple modalities and integrating disciplines, and promote, inform, educate and create cooperative school family connections.
Assist young Muslim children to develop a strong foundation and sense of pride of their Islamic heritage.
Islamic ideals and etiquette will pervade the atmosphere of the classroom through stories, shelf activities, celebration of Islamic holidays and the teachers being the role models.
The teaching of Islam compliments our goals in achieving self-esteem, respect for self and others and to become successful individuals.
Islamic School of Greater New Orleans will be a model Islamic educational system, within which learners may develop to their fullest potential and become a generation of leaders and individuals who are highly motivated to be successful in this life and beyond.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 127 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 30
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1999
Student Body
Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Dark Navy Pants/ Jumper. White Shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 30
Tuition Notes
Pre-K/KG $375
1st Grade- 8th Grade $325
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Islamic School Of Greater New Orleans often compared to?
Islamic School Of Greater New Orleans is often viewed alongside schools like Muslim Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Islamic School Of Greater New Orleans?
The application deadline for Islamic School Of Greater New Orleans is Aug. 30.
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