Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Muslim Academy
About the School
- Muslim Academy serves 271 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the Islamic School League of America (ISLA).
- The student:teacher of Muslim Academy is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Islamic.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
271 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
0%
State avg.: 22%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- School Motto: Maintaining the Islamic tradition of Academic Excellence.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Muslim Academy cost?
Muslim Academy's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What schools are Muslim Academy often compared to?
Muslim Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Islamic School Of Greater New Orleans by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Muslim Academy?
The application deadline for Muslim Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Muslim Academy vs. Islamic School Of Greater New Orleans
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