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#121 of 460 private schools in MI

Top 26% of private schools

Dreamy Islamic Academy

Elementary School

27325 W WARREN ST, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

101

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Dearborn Heights

#5 of 6

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#66 of 307

About Dreamy Islamic Academy

Dreamy Islamic Academy serves 101 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. This elementary school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.1 to 1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a strong 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #162 out of 460 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 65th percentile among Michigan schools.

This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education to its elementary students. As a regular public school, Dreamy Islamic Academy welcomes families from the diverse Dearborn Heights community. The surrounding neighborhood in the 48127 ZIP code area has a median household income of $59,535 and a median home value of $198,800, representing a working-class community where 29% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's compact size creates an intimate learning environment where students and teachers can build strong relationships throughout the elementary years. Dreamy Islamic Academy is situated in Dearborn Heights' large suburban setting, providing families with the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to educational opportunities and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 101 students, Dreamy Islamic 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, Dreamy Islamic 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Dreamy Islamic Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Dearborn Heights, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
This School
vs
17.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
101
This School
vs
468
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.1% vs 0%
Black 6.9% vs 0%
Dreamy Islamic Academy Dearborn Heights Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Dreamy Islamic Academy (this school) 7.2
Riverside Middle School 6.2
Highview Elementary School 5.4
Kinloch Elementary School 8.3
Crestwood Accelerated Program
Hillcrest Elementary School 6.7
Star International Academy 4.8
Global Heights Academy 3.2
Clara B Ford Academy SDA 8.2
Vista Meadows Academy 6.3
River Oaks Elementary School 7.2
Thorne Elementary School 6.0
Pardee School 3.6
Polk Elementary School 7.7
Bedford School 6.1

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 MI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 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)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 13%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 101
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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 MI

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 93.1%
Black 6.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

27325 W WARREN ST, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dreamy Islamic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kinloch Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Garden City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dearborn Heights, see our Dearborn Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus Garden City 0.7 mi 4.3
Universal Learning Academy Westland 1.1 mi 3.7
Cooper Upper Elementary School Westland 1.0 mi 5.9
Cambridge Alternative High School Garden City 0.9 mi 5.5
Riverside Middle School Dearborn Heights 0.9 mi 6.2
Tipton Academy PK3 Garden City 1.3 mi 4.6
Garden City High School Garden City 1.0 mi 5.5
Cleveland Elementary School Livonia 1.5 mi 7.5
Westfield Charter Academy Redford 1.5 mi 6.8
ST LINUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dearborn Heights 1.2 mi 6.6
Thomas Jefferson Elem School Redford 1.5 mi 7.5
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center Garden City 1.6 mi 8.1
Kinloch Elementary School Dearborn Heights 1.5 mi 8.3
Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights 1.6 mi 7.5
Highview Elementary School Dearborn Heights 1.4 mi 5.4
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Redford 1.8 mi
DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Dearborn Heights 1.8 mi 7.6
David Hicks School Inkster 2.0 mi 6.1
WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights 1.8 mi 7.8
American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary Westland 1.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,084

Median Home Value

$217,000

Median Rent

$1,231/mo

Population

39,943

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

72.8%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Median Age

34.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dreamy Islamic Academy has a median household income of $63,084. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,000, with a median rent of $1,231/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Dudley School Battle Creek, MI 7.2
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North Pointe Elementary Southgate, MI 7.2
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prudenville, MI 7.2
SAGINAW CHIPPEWA ACADEMY Mount Pleasant, MI 7.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dreamy Islamic Academy

What grades does Dreamy Islamic Academy serve?

Dreamy Islamic Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Dreamy Islamic Academy?

Dreamy Islamic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dreamy Islamic Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Dreamy Islamic Academy is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Dreamy Islamic Academy rank in MI?

Dreamy Islamic Academy is ranked #121 out of 460 private schools in MI.

What is Dreamy Islamic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Dreamy Islamic Academy has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Dreamy Islamic Academy a private school?

Yes, Dreamy Islamic 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 Dreamy Islamic Academy a religious school?

Dreamy Islamic Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,707/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
101
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
WAYNE
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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