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#67 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 29% of private schools
Noor Academy of Arizona
Elementary School
1130 W 23RD ST, Tempe, AZ 85282
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
68
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#67 of 225
In Tempe
#3 of 9
public schools
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Noor Academy of Arizona
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About Noor Academy of Arizona
Noor Academy of Arizona is a private elementary school in Tempe, AZ. Noor Academy of Arizona serves approximately 68 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Noor Academy of Arizona has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 68 students, Noor Academy of Arizona is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Noor Academy of Arizona sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Noor Academy of Arizona is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Noor Academy of Arizona compares to 42 public schools serving similar grades in Tempe, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Noor Academy of Arizona (this school) | 6.9 |
| Holdeman Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School | 3.9 |
| McKemy Academy of International Studies | 6.0 |
| Pinnacle Online High School | 3.1 |
| Broadmor Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Scales Technology Academy | 5.1 |
| Carminati School | 4.9 |
| New School for the Arts Middle School | 6.1 |
| Getz School | 7.8 |
| Tempe Preparatory Academy | 8.7 |
| Wood School | 5.2 |
| Meyer Montessori | 8.3 |
| ASU Preparatory Academy Digital | 6.8 |
| Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Arredondo Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Aguilar School | 5.8 |
| Curry Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Rover Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Connolly Middle School | 6.0 |
| Fees College Preparatory Middle School | 4.2 |
Showing 20 of 42 schools. View all schools in Tempe
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1130 W 23RD ST, Tempe, AZ 85282
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Noor Academy of Arizona may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Phoenix International Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Broadmor Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Getz School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tempe, see our Tempe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Holdeman Elementary School Tempe | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tempe | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School Tempe | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Tempe High School Tempe | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BANNER ACADEMY Tempe | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Pinnacle High School - Tempe Tempe | 1.2 mi | — |
| Pinnacle Online High School Tempe | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| McKemy Academy of International Studies Tempe | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Scales Technology Academy Tempe | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Broadmor Elementary School Tempe | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Tempe | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Carminati School Tempe | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Phoenix International Academy Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Getz School Tempe | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Nevitt Elementary School Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Frank Elementary School Guadalupe | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| International Commerce High School - Tempe Tempe | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Humanities and Sciences Academy Arizona Phoenix | 2.0 mi | — |
| Wood School Tempe | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tempe | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,084
Median Home Value
$370,000
Median Rent
$1,627/mo
Population
54,501
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
32.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Noor Academy of Arizona
What grades does Noor Academy of Arizona serve?
Noor Academy of Arizona serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Noor Academy of Arizona?
Noor Academy of Arizona has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noor Academy of Arizona?
The student-teacher ratio at Noor Academy of Arizona is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Noor Academy of Arizona rank in AZ?
Noor Academy of Arizona ranks #67 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Noor Academy of Arizona's MySchoolScout rating?
Noor Academy of Arizona has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Noor Academy of Arizona a private school?
Yes, Noor Academy of Arizona is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Noor Academy of Arizona a religious school?
Noor Academy of Arizona has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 829-1443
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