The Islamic Education School operates under the corporate umbrella of the A.I.C.P. and is registered with the Pennsylvania Department of Education to operate as a full-time school.
The A.I.C.P. was established to implement the teachings of Islam as per the guidance of the Qur'an.
The belief and practice of the A.I.C.P. worldwide is that of Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah, those who adhere to the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad.
The most important objective of the A.I.C.P. is to spread the correct knowledge of the religion'teaching Muslims and non-Muslims about Islam'by spreading the Islamic obligatory knowledge and supporting it with clear evidence.
The A.I.C.P. urges all Muslims to provide for the needs of the hungry, orphans, and needy, as well as to correct one's self, family, and society in accordance with Islam.
It was said by a prominent American official about the society in America, that "Our problems are beyond government's reach.
They are rooted in the loss of values." Islam provides the values that, if implemented, can resolve the societal problems many nations are facing today.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Islamic Education School -ties ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The Islamic Education School operates under the corporate umbrella of the A.I.C.P. and is registered with the Pennsylvania Department of Education to operate as a full-time school. The A.I.C.P. was established to implement the teachings of Islam as per the guidance of the Qur'an. The belief and practice of the A.I.C.P. worldwide is that of Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah, those who adhere to the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad. The most important objective of the A.I.C.P. is to spread the correct knowledge of the religion'teaching Muslims and non-Muslims about Islam'by spreading the Islamic obligatory knowledge and supporting it with clear evidence. The A.I.C.P. urges all Muslims to provide for the needs of the hungry, orphans, and needy, as well as to correct one's self, family, and society in accordance with Islam. It was said by a prominent American official about the society in America, that "Our problems are beyond government's reach. They are rooted in the loss of values." Islam provides the values that, if implemented, can resolve the societal problems many nations are facing today.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Islamic Education School -ties?
The application deadline for The Islamic Education School -ties is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Islamic Education School -ties located?
The Islamic Education School -ties is located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 9 other private schools located in University City.
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