Al-Qalam Academy

Al-Qalam Academy

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-11
6666 Commerce St,  Springfield, VA
3.6
3.8
213 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average GPA
3.59
Religious Affiliation
Muslim

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
C-
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
25
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
25%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Asian or Pacific Islander
53.4%
Two or more races
46.6%

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
George Mason University 9 Students
Northern Virginia Community College 6 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University 4 Students
Howard University 3 Students
University of Mary Washington 3 Students
University of Virginia 2 Students
George Washington University 2 Students
Bowie State University 1 Students
College of Southern Maryland 1 Students
Brightpoint Community College 1 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 4 Students
Business 2 Students
Biology 2 Students
Accounting 1 Students
Elementary Education 1 Students
Dental Hygiene 1 Students
Marine Biology and Oceanography 1 Students
Journalism 1 Students
Hospitality and Tourism Management 1 Students
Developmental and Child Psychology 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 9 Reviews
5.0 Freshman
2/22/2022
Al qalam is a wonderful place, Where imagination runs, there is no discrimination as we are all under one roof under Allah, we respect eachother and have fear towards the injustice that could occur. We are a like a big family; Undivided.
5.0 Parent
9/10/2020
i LOVE ALQALAM It is my home and my heart i can never go without islam and al qalam made it easier for my kids
4.0 NicheUser
12/26/2015
The teachers are really sweet, but too much in your business sometimes!
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/7/2017
I have two children in iqra. My ex and I finally found a school we agree on and my kids completed their first year. They are both excited for their second. We live kind of far from the school, but it is well worth the commute. The school has new administration since a few years ago and from what eve...
4.0 parent
8/14/2013
So far I am happy with their education system; from 2012 they improved a lot. It will be great if they reduce the tuition cost for Pre-K.
1.0 other
6/10/2013
the worst school ever! Waste of TIME & MONEY! The education is extremely low & students don't gain anything from that school other than disobedience! DO NOT GO TO THIS SCHOOL!!!!!! Take your child to another school that has better education and teaching of Islam.
5.0 other
7/31/2011
As a second generation to go to Al-Qalam Academy I have to say "Always when judging who people are, remember to footnote the words "So far." Al-Qalam Academy has changed a lot in the last few years and the student and teachers you meet will change your life for the better. Students that attend Al-Qa...

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Al-Qalam Academy is a private Muslim school for students in grades Pre-K-11 located at 6666 Commerce St in Springfield, VA. The school has a total enrollment of 213 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Al-Qalam Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C. The average GPA is 3.59. The average home value in this area is $719,002. Discover additional schools in the area, like Metropolitan School of the Arts, The Howard Gardner School, Lewis High School, and more. Learn more about what Springfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Al-Qalam Academy.

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