Manarah Education Foundation is a non profit 501c(3) organization, serving religious, educational and social needs of the Muslim community in Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and surrounding areas.
Manarah Education Foundation & Muslim Association Lehigh Valley represents a multi-ethnic and vibrant community of Muslims residing in Lehigh Valley.
The center is built on 7 acres of land and includes a mosque, library, fulltime Islamic elementary school.
The school has the state-of-the art facilitiy that houses a gym, science lab, Computer lab, and library. The school is well-equipped with technology features for remote learning if needed
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Manarah Islamic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Science Olympiad, Spelling Bee
Science Olympiad, Spelling Bee
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Manarah Islamic Academy cost?
Manarah Islamic Academy's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What sports does Manarah Islamic Academy offer?
Manarah Islamic Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Manarah Islamic Academy's ranking?
Manarah Islamic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Manarah Islamic Academy?
The application deadline for Manarah Islamic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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