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#216 of 389 private schools in MA

Al Noor Academy - Sharon

Elementary School

2425 LARK DR, Montgomery, MA 36108

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Massachusetts elementary schools

#90 of 200

About Al Noor Academy - Sharon

AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON is a regular public elementary school in Montgomery, Massachusetts, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school has an enrollment of 102 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, with nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing individualized attention. While AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON ranks in the lower portion of Massachusetts schools according to MySchoolScout’s metrics, it is important to note that there are no specific test score data available to provide a detailed academic performance context.

The school focuses on nurturing student development and offers various programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of its young learners. Located in a mid-size city setting, AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON benefits from being part of an area with a range of community resources and cultural opportunities for students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, Al Noor Academy - Sharon 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 - Sharon 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.

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+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 45%
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 102
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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 MA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 70.6%
Asian 19.6%
Black 9.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2425 LARK DR, Montgomery, MA 36108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Al Noor Academy - Sharon may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Johnson Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Morris Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Carver Elementary School Montgomery 0.4 mi 6.6
LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery 0.7 mi 6.3
Carver Senior High School Montgomery 0.7 mi 4.1
McIntyre Comprehensive Academy Montgomery 1.2 mi 7.2
Davis Elementary School Montgomery 1.1 mi 5.9
Bellingrath Middle School Montgomery 1.4 mi 4.1
Morris Elementary School Montgomery 1.7 mi 6.7
HOLT STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 1.6 mi 2.5
Lanier Senior High School Montgomery 1.6 mi 6.8
Nixon Elementary School Montgomery 1.8 mi 5.5
MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery 2.0 mi 5.8
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Montgomery 2.3 mi
Floyd Middle School Montgomery 2.2 mi 3.3
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet Montgomery 2.7 mi 5.6
Southlawn Elementary School Montgomery 2.9 mi 5.9
FIRST SCHOOL Montgomery 2.6 mi
Southlawn Middle School Montgomery 3.0 mi 6.1
Forest Avenue Elementary School Montgomery 3.1 mi 7.4
Johnson Elementary School Montgomery 3.5 mi 6.9
BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 3.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,622

Median Home Value

$73,700

Median Rent

$786/mo

Population

15,549

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

35.1%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Al Noor Academy - Sharon has a median household income of $32,622. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,700, with a median rent of $786/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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TRINITY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Southbridge, MA 6.1
BAY FARM MONTESSORI ACADEMY Duxbury, MA 6.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Al Noor Academy - Sharon

What grades does Al Noor Academy - Sharon serve?

Al Noor Academy - Sharon serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Al Noor Academy - Sharon?

Al Noor Academy - Sharon has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Al Noor Academy - Sharon?

The student-teacher ratio at Al Noor Academy - Sharon is 11.3:1. 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 - Sharon rank in MA?

Al Noor Academy - Sharon is ranked #216 out of 389 private schools in MA.

What is Al Noor Academy - Sharon's MySchoolScout rating?

Al Noor Academy - Sharon has a composite rating of 6.1 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 - Sharon a private school?

Yes, Al Noor Academy - Sharon 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 - Sharon a religious school?

Al Noor Academy - Sharon has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
102
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
MONTGOMERY
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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