Miraj Islamic School is a private Islamic school and community center in Staten Island, New York.
The school opened its doors in 1999 to only a handful of students and now serves approximately 270 students from Pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
It graduated its first class in 2011 with 14 students.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Miraj Islamic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
98%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Environmental Science
AP StatisticsAP US History
AP World History
Average SAT score
1090
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
MUST BUY UNIFORM
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
GRADES VARY
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
art clubhome economics
math clubnewspaper club
School Notes
- RECENT REPORT CARD
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Miraj Islamic School?
The acceptance rate of Miraj Islamic School is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
What sports does Miraj Islamic School offer?
Miraj Islamic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Miraj Islamic School's ranking?
Miraj Islamic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Miraj Islamic School?
The application deadline for Miraj Islamic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Miraj Islamic School located?
Miraj Islamic School is located in the Mid Island neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in Mid Island.
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