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#252 of 716 private schools in IL

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Al-huda Academy

Elementary School

435 SPRINGSOUTH RD, Schaumburg, IL 60193

Private

Enrollment

87

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Illinois private schools

#252 of 716

In Schaumburg

#1 of 5

public schools

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Al-huda Academy

6.8/10

Elementary School in Schaumburg · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Al-huda Academy

Al-huda Academy is a private elementary school in Schaumburg, IL. Al-huda Academy serves approximately 87 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Al-huda Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 716 private schools in IL.

How it compares0.6 pts above IL schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • IL avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 87 students, Al-huda Academy 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 9.8:1 students to teachers, Al-huda Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Al-huda 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

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How Al-huda Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Schaumburg, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
87
This School
vs
559
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 77% vs 0%
White 21.8% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
Al-huda Academy Schaumburg Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Al-huda Academy (this school) 6.8
Nathan Hale Elem School 8.2
Jane Addams JHS 8.4
Thomas Dooley Elem School 9.0
Campanelli Elem School 8.7
Buzz Aldrin Elem School 7.4
Hoover Math and Science Academy 8.2
Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School 6.7
Everett Dirksen Elementary Sch 7.4
Enders-Salk Elem School 5.8
Michael Collins Elem School 8.1
Helen Keller JHS 8.2
The District 54 Early Lrning Ctr 7.9
Winston Churchill Elem School 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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 IL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 36%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Enrollment 87
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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 IL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 77.0%
White 21.8%
Black 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

435 SPRINGSOUTH RD, Schaumburg, IL 60193

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Al-huda Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas Dooley Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Campanelli Elem School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nathan Hale Elem School (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Schaumburg, see our Schaumburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Nathan Hale Elem School Schaumburg 0.6 mi 8.2
Jane Addams JHS Schaumburg 1.0 mi 8.4
Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park 1.0 mi 6.2
Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg 1.4 mi 8.7
Thomas Dooley Elem School Schaumburg 1.3 mi 9.0
Hanover Highlands Elem School Hanover Park 1.1 mi 6.8
Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park 1.4 mi 6.6
Waterbury Elem School Roselle 1.6 mi 5.2
Buzz Aldrin Elem School Schaumburg 1.5 mi 7.4
Spring Wood Middle School Hanover Park 1.9 mi 4.5
Laurel Hill Elem School Hanover Park 1.6 mi 3.4
Robert Frost JHS Schaumburg 1.6 mi 8.2
Schaumburg High School Schaumburg 2.1 mi 9.1
Hoover Math and Science Academy Schaumburg 2.3 mi 8.2
INNOVATIONS ACADEMY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Streamwood 1.8 mi 8.1
Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School Schaumburg 2.3 mi 6.7
Greenbrook Elem School Hanover Park 2.4 mi 5.1
Horizon Elem School Hanover Park 2.3 mi 6.5
Ontarioville Elem School Hanover Park 2.0 mi 4.1
Enders-Salk Elem School Schaumburg 2.6 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,284

Median Home Value

$317,900

Median Rent

$1,699/mo

Population

39,467

College Educated

43.6%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

42.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Al-huda Academy

What grades does Al-huda Academy serve?

Al-huda Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Al-huda Academy?

Al-huda Academy has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Al-huda Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Al-huda Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Al-huda Academy rank in IL?

Al-huda Academy ranks #252 of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Al-huda Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Al-huda Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Al-huda Academy a private school?

Yes, Al-huda 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-huda Academy a religious school?

Al-huda Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
87
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County

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