Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 142 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Tarbiyah Academy
About the School
- Tarbiyah Academy in Elkridge, MD serves 142 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in a suburban community setting.
- The co–ed Islamic school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 24 total teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
- The student body includes 60.6% students of color, reflecting diverse enrollment characteristics.
- Tarbiyah Academy offers education from kindergarten to grade 8, aligning with local demand for Islamic–oriented private schools in the Elkridge area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 142 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
142 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tarbiyah Academy often compared to?
Tarbiyah Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Muslim Community School/alim Academy, An Nur Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Tarbiyah Academy?
The application deadline for Tarbiyah Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Tarbiyah Academy vs. Muslim Community School/alim Academy, Tarbiyah Academy vs. An Nur Academy
The nearest high school to Tarbiyah Academy is Aami Bible Institute (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Arundel Christian School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Marshalee Drive KinderCare (1.8 miles away)
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Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
Baptist
6508 Irwin Way
Elkridge, MD 21075
(667) 701-9214
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6080 Marshalee Dr.
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-0666
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 123 students
Daycare / Preschool
7195 Columbia Gateway Dr.
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 290-0928
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Church of God
7459 Candlewood Drive, Suites A-F
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 38 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School
9091 Snowden River Parkway
Columbia, MD 21046
(802) 424-2099
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
Baptist
6508 Irwin Way
Elkridge, MD 21075
(667) 701-9214
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Church of God
7459 Candlewood Drive, Suites A-F
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 38 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School
9091 Snowden River Parkway
Columbia, MD 21046
(802) 424-2099
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: K-10
8950 Route 108, Suite 118
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 343-9780
Distance: 5.4 mi
Gr: 6-12
Alternative School
10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 120
Columbia, MD 21044
(877) 673-8893
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Church of God
7459 Candlewood Drive, Suites A-F
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 38 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School
9091 Snowden River Parkway
Columbia, MD 21046
(802) 424-2099
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 110 students
Christian
6080 Foreland Garth
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 997-2384
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
4985 Ilchester Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 744-1524
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
5990 Old Washington Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
6080 Marshalee Dr.
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-0666
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 123 students
Daycare / Preschool
7195 Columbia Gateway Dr.
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 290-0928
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 378 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Church of God
7459 Candlewood Drive, Suites A-F
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 859-8573
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 110 students
Christian
6080 Foreland Garth
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 997-2384
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: K | 29 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
6135 Old Washington Rd
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792
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Alternative School
2121 N Culpeper St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5295
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5295
9236.8 miles
(Math: 97% | Reading: 89%)
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3700 N Delaware St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5275
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5275
9236.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 456 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4100 N Vacation Lane
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-2910
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-2910
9237.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 989 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Special Education School
1601 Wilson Blvd, The Heights
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 228-6440
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 228-6440
9237.2 miles
Alternative School
1601 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 228-6363
Arlington, VA 22209
(703) 228-6363
9237.2 miles
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