Very Good
#62 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 16% of private schools
The Islamic Academy for Peace
Elementary School · Methuen, MA
A private elementary school in Methuen, MA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
125 OAKLAND AVE, Methuen, MA 01844
- 6.2:1 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 MA.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Islamic Academy for Peace sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- City Safety: Elevated972/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Methuen), 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
$103,292
Median home value
$471,900
Median rent
$1,610/mo
College educated
30.5%
Homeownership
72.7%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01844; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Monica SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.7private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 213 | Compare → |
| Arlington ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 2.4 | K–4 | 1.0 mi | 556 | Compare → |
| Tenney Grammar SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–8 | 1.1 mi | 1,264 | Compare → |
| John K TarboxEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 1–5 | 1.2 mi | 274 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The Islamic Academy for Peace is listed in Methuen, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Islamic Academy for Peace
The Islamic Academy for Peace is a private elementary school in Methuen, MA, serving approximately 93 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 388 private schools in MA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Islamic Academy for Peace
What grades does The Islamic Academy for Peace serve?
The Islamic Academy for Peace serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend The Islamic Academy for Peace?
The Islamic Academy for Peace has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Islamic Academy for Peace?
The student-teacher ratio at The Islamic Academy for Peace is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Islamic Academy for Peace rank in MA?
The Islamic Academy for Peace ranks #62 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is The Islamic Academy for Peace's MySchoolScout rating?
The Islamic Academy for Peace 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 The Islamic Academy for Peace a private school?
Yes, The Islamic Academy for Peace 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 The Islamic Academy for Peace a religious school?
The Islamic Academy for Peace has a Islamic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 93
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (978) 975-7335
- Area population (ZIP 01844)
- 53,015
- Area average commute
- 28.3 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
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 01844; 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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