The Islamic Academy For Peace
- We are a full-time Islamic school. Conveniently located about 20 miles north of Boston in Methuen, MA. Our program includes classes from Pre-K through 8th Grade.
- We aim to achieve academic excellence in elementary education , in an ideal Islamic atmosphere.
- We invite you to explore our school Please contact our office for more information.
Quick Stats (2019-20)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 165 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
The Islamic Academy For Peace places among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Highest percentage of students of color
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| Religious Affiliation | Islamic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| Year Founded | 2001 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 165 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 66% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 100% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform - Navy blue pants / white, light blue or dark blue shirt) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,000 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by grade |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 100% National avg.: 85% |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 2 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, SoccerBasketball, Soccer, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 7 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Boy Scouts, French Club, Girl Scouts, Math Cluh, Reading / Writing Club, Student Council, Yearbook Clu |
School Notes
- The four decades of Islamic education in the United States of America, and the 16 years since the establishment of TIA in Methuen, it constantly focuses on offering the quality education It provide safe environments to students and employees. They are a spiritual support to the society. TIA provide parents with the sense of peace while their beloved children are spending long hours away from them. They are connected to the outside world through channels of professional approaches and academic excellence. Students of our school graduate as Muslims with selfconfidence and strong identity. Their identity is Islamic, social, and positive in the surrounding society. They recite Qur`an, memorize it, and enjoy the spreading of its light in their hearts and minds. Staff are well educated, specialized in their fields, and passionate about their mission of education. Islamic Faith highly encourages, supports, and values education, and the whole community cares and supports our schools. TIA is a hard competitor against other schools and excels among elites educational institutes. TIA is the right place for your child because we care, work hard, enjoy our success, and achieve the most among the elites of schools.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to The Islamic Academy For Peace is Presentation Of Mary Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is St Monica School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is The Chapel School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- MethuenSt Monica School(Roman Catholic)Grades: K-8 | 168 students
0.5 miles
212 Lawrence St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978)686-1801 0.5 K-8
168 - MethuenThe Chapel SchoolDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS-PK | 177 students
0.7 miles
26 Pleasant Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978)689-8414 0.7 NS-PK
177 - MethuenPresentation Of Mary Academy(Roman Catholic)Grades: 9-12 | 217 students
0.8 miles
209 Lawrence Street
Methuen, MA 01844
(978)682-9391 0.8 9-12
217 - MethuenSt Ann's HomeSpecial Education SchoolGrades: 1-11 | 84 students
1.2 miles
100a Haverhill St
Methuen, MA 01844
(978)682-5276 1.2 1-11
84 - LawrenceCentral Catholic High School(Roman Catholic)Grades: 9-12 | 1316 students
1.3 miles
300 Hampshire St
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978)682-0260 1.3 9-12
1316
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