Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia, located in Northwest Philadelphia, offers coâ€“ed Montessori education for grades K through 5 in a city setting.
Founded in 1938, the school has an enrollment of 13 students and a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 7:1 with a total of 2 teachers.
The school has full representation of students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for diversity.
is affiliated with the American Montessori Society and the Islamic School League of America, reflecting its Islamic orientation.
As a cityâ€“based private Montessori school, it serves families seeking early elementary education in Philadelphia's urban environment.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia
Kind	1
1	1
2	3
5	6
8	2

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Year Founded

1938

School Calendar

School Motto

Smart is Not Something You Are. Smart is Something You Become

Student Body

Total Students

13 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Islamic School League of America (ISLA)
American Montessori Society (AMS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

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The application deadline for Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Islamic Day School Of Philadelphia is located in the Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. There are 16 other private schools located in Northwest Philadelphia.

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $13,062 for elementary schools and $19,019 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).