Very Good
#57 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 13% of private schools
Al Falah Academy
School
1835 SHACKLEFORD CT, Norcross, GA 30093
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
381
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#57 of 433
In Norcross
#2 of 4
public schools
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About Al Falah Academy
Al Falah Academy is a private school in Norcross, GA. Al Falah Academy serves approximately 381 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Al Falah Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- GA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Al Falah Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Al Falah Academy 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 Al Falah Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Norcross, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Al Falah Academy (this school) | 7.6 |
| Beaver Ridge Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Meadowcreek High School | 4.4 |
| Meadowcreek Elementary School | 3.7 |
| Summerour Middle School | 6.3 |
| Baldwin Elementary | 7.6 |
| Norcross Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Rockbridge Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Gwinnett Intervention Education Center (GIVE) West | 4.1 |
| Brookhaven Innovation Academy | 7.9 |
| Norcross High School | 5.9 |
| Paul Duke STEM High School | 7.6 |
| Stripling Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Graves Elementary School | 7.5 |
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 GA.
Data Unavailable
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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 GA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1835 SHACKLEFORD CT, Norcross, GA 30093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Al Falah Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SKA ACADEMY OF ART AND DESIGN/ SABAH KINDER ART (rated 4.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Duluth), a more accessible option. For more schools in Norcross, see our Norcross schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowcreek High School Norcross | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Radloff Middle School Duluth | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Meadowcreek Elementary School Norcross | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Chesney Elementary School Duluth | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| THE TORCH AND THE SWORD KINGDOM ACADEMY Norcross | 1.8 mi | — |
| Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Corley Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Minor Elementary School Lilburn | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Ferguson Elementary School Duluth | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SKA ACADEMY OF ART AND DESIGN/ SABAH KINDER ART Duluth | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Norcross | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| STILL WATERS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Norcross | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lilburn Elementary School Lilburn | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Summerour Middle School Norcross | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Duluth Middle School Duluth | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,690
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$1,574/mo
Population
49,015
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
28.2%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
31.5
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUGUSTA PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL Martinez, GA | 7.6 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stockbridge, GA | 7.5 |
| HORIZON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming, GA | 7.5 |
| ROBERT TOOMBS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lyons, GA | 7.5 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome, GA | 7.5 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY Cumming, GA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Al Falah Academy
What grades does Al Falah Academy serve?
Al Falah Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Al Falah Academy?
Al Falah Academy has an enrollment of approximately 381 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Al Falah Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Al Falah Academy is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Al Falah Academy rank in GA?
Al Falah Academy ranks #57 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Al Falah Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Al Falah Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Al Falah Academy a private school?
Yes, Al Falah Academy 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 Al Falah Academy a religious school?
Al Falah Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 381
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (404) 271-9121
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