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#384 of 389 private schools in MA

Al-noor Academy

Elementary School

84 CHASE DR, Sharon, MA 02067

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

138

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Sharon

#2 of 2

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#197 of 200

About Al-noor Academy

AL-Noor Academy is an elementary school located in the rural area near Sharon, Massachusetts, on Chase Drive. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 138 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, AL-Noor Academy provides personalized attention to its young learners.

Despite having no specific test score data available, the academic performance is rated at 9.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, indicating strong potential for educational growth and development. The school's overall ranking in Massachusetts stands at #376 out of 389 schools, placing it in the 4th percentile, but with room for improvement. AL-Noor Academy offers a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development and community involvement.

Its rural setting provides a peaceful backdrop conducive to educational exploration and creativity. Located near Sharon, AL-Noor Academy is part of the Norfolk region, contributing positively to its local community through education and engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 138 students, Al-noor Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Al-noor Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Al-noor Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Al-noor Academy compares to the 6 public schools in Sharon, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
138
This School
vs
573
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

All Schools in Sharon

School Rating
Al-noor Academy (this school) 4.1
Heights Elementary 7.4
Sharon High 8.5
Sharon Middle 7.5
Sharon Early Childhood Center 6.8
Cottage Street 7.2
East Elementary 6.2

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

Score Breakdown

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 MA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 138
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Two or More 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

84 CHASE DR, Sharon, MA 02067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Al-noor Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vincent M Igo Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Foxborough), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mabelle M Burrell (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Foxborough), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE SAGE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Foxboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sharon, see our Sharon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Heights Elementary Sharon 0.8 mi 7.4
Sharon High Sharon 1.5 mi 8.5
STRIAR HEBREW ACADEMY OF SHARON Sharon 1.7 mi 5.9
Sharon Middle Sharon 1.7 mi 7.5
Cottage Street Sharon 1.9 mi 7.2
Sharon Early Childhood Center Sharon 1.7 mi 6.8
Mabelle M Burrell Foxborough 2.5 mi 8.0
THE SAGE SCHOOL Foxboro 2.1 mi 7.9
East Elementary Sharon 2.7 mi 6.2
John J Ahern Foxborough 2.9 mi 7.2
Old Post Road East Walpole 3.6 mi 7.6
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mansfield 4.2 mi 3.9
Foxborough Regional Charter School Foxborough 3.7 mi 3.3
Bird Middle East Walpole 4.1 mi 6.2
Boyden Walpole 3.3 mi 7.9
KING'S WOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Foxboro 3.7 mi
Vincent M Igo Elementary Foxborough 3.8 mi 8.6
Walpole High Walpole 3.9 mi 8.3
Mansfield High Mansfield 4.6 mi 7.9
Harold L Qualters Middle Mansfield 4.7 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$183,724

Median Home Value

$697,900

Median Rent

$2,269/mo

Population

18,478

College Educated

76%

Homeownership

86.7%

Avg Commute

37.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Al-noor Academy has a median household income of $183,724. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $697,900, with a median rent of $2,269/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Squannacook Early Childhood Center Townsend, MA 4.1
Wales Elementary Wales, MA 4.1
Spring Street School West Bridgewater, MA 4.0
Provincetown Schools Provincetown, MA 4.2
ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Webster, MA 4.3
ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hingham, MA 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Al-noor Academy

What grades does Al-noor Academy serve?

Al-noor Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Al-noor Academy?

Al-noor Academy has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Al-noor Academy is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Al-noor Academy rank in MA?

Al-noor Academy is ranked #384 out of 389 private schools in MA.

What is Al-noor Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Al-noor Academy has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Al-noor Academy a private school?

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

Al-noor Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (277/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sharon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
138
Gender Split
35% M / 65% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
NORFOLK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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