Al-Manara Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Manchester, MO
929 Big Bend Rd, Manchester, MO 63021
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Al-Manara Academy is an Islamic private school in Manchester, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 84 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 174 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 84
- Teachers
- 10.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 78 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Islamic
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 174 days
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Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Islamic School League of America
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Al-Manara Academy whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Al-Manara Academy
What grades does Al-Manara Academy serve?
Al-Manara Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Al-Manara Academy?
About 84 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Al-Manara Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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