Below Average
#238 of 253 private schools in LA
Muslim Academy
School · Gretna, LA
A private school in Gretna, LA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
440 REALTY DR, Gretna, LA 70056
- 16:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 LA.
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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 LA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Muslim Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,229/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gretna), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,831
Median home value
$223,000
Median rent
$1,163/mo
College educated
28.2%
Homeownership
57.6%
Poverty rate
18.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70056; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Cahill AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.9 | PK–11 | 0.8 mi | 232 | Compare → |
| Knights Academy & High School LlcPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–10 | 3.4 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Raphael AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 2–12 | 4.1 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Conquering Word Christin Academy WestbankPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–12 | 4.3 mi | 30 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Muslim Academy is listed in Gretna, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Muslim Academy
Muslim Academy is a private school in Gretna, LA, serving approximately 293 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 253 private schools in LA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Muslim Academy
What grades does Muslim Academy serve?
Muslim Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Muslim Academy?
Muslim Academy has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Muslim Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Muslim Academy is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Muslim Academy rank in LA?
Muslim Academy ranks #238 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Muslim Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Muslim Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Muslim Academy a private school?
Yes, Muslim 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 Muslim Academy a religious school?
Muslim Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
- (504) 433-1960
- Area population (ZIP 70056)
- 42,471
- Area average commute
- 25.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70056; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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