Excellent
#6 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 1% of private schools
An-noor School
Middle School
808 ATWATER ST, Raleigh, NC 27607
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 99 schools in Raleigh. Learn more
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
3rd – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Raleigh
#2 of 30
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#1 of 9
About An-noor School
AN-NOOR SCHOOL serves 89 students in grades 3-8 in Raleigh, offering an intimate learning environment with just 13 full-time teachers. This regular public middle school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, allowing for personalized attention that many families value. The school has earned recognition with an 8.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #128 out of 404 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 69th percentile among North Carolina schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic achievement within its smaller learning community. Located on Atwater Street in the 27607 ZIP code, AN-NOOR SCHOOL sits in an affluent area where 70% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $89,179 and median home values of $558,400, indicating a community that highly values education.
With a ZIP code population of 26,026, families have access to the amenities and opportunities of a well-established urban area. The school's small size creates a close-knit atmosphere where teachers can develop meaningful relationships with students and provide individualized support. AN-NOOR SCHOOL operates within Raleigh's dynamic large city setting, giving students access to the cultural and educational resources of North Carolina's capital while maintaining an intimate school community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 89 students, An-noor School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, An-noor School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, An-noor School 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
BetaHow An-noor School compares to 88 public schools serving similar grades in Raleigh, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| An-noor School (this school) | 8.6 |
| Olds Elementary | 6.7 |
| Combs Elementary | 7.5 |
| Mount Vernon | 5.1 |
| Martin Middle | 6.9 |
| Lacy Elementary | 7.4 |
| Gov. Morehead School f/t Blind | 9.2 |
| Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy | 7.0 |
| Centennial Campus Middle | 4.8 |
| Wiley Elementary | 7.2 |
| Partnership Elementary | 9.3 |
| Oberlin Middle | 7.0 |
| The Exploris School | 5.2 |
| Underwood Elementary | 8.2 |
| Washington Elementary | 7.0 |
| Dillard Drive Elementary | 5.8 |
| Dillard Drive Middle | 6.4 |
| Stough Elementary | 9.0 |
| Moore Square Middle | 8.7 |
| Root Elementary | 6.8 |
| Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy | 8.6 |
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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 NC.
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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 NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
808 ATWATER ST, Raleigh, NC 27607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering An-noor School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oberlin Middle (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Martin Middle (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Centennial Campus Middle (rated 4.8/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AL-IMAN SCHOOL Raleigh | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Olds Elementary Raleigh | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Combs Elementary Raleigh | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES Raleigh | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Martin Middle Raleigh | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FOLLOW THE CHILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Raleigh | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Lacy Elementary Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Mount Vernon Raleigh | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Athens Drive High Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Centennial Campus Middle Raleigh | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| LEARN WITH THE BEST SCHOOL, INC. Raleigh | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Gov. Morehead School f/t Blind Raleigh | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy Raleigh | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| THE RALEIGH SCHOOL Raleigh | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Needham Broughton High Raleigh | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SAINT MARY'S SCHOOL Raleigh | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| IRON ACADEMY Raleigh | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| CARDINAL GIBBONS HIGH SCHOOL Raleigh | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Wiley Elementary Raleigh | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Oberlin Middle Raleigh | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,216
Median Home Value
$639,200
Median Rent
$1,529/mo
Population
26,062
College Educated
70.7%
Homeownership
45.3%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
25.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding An-noor School has a median household income of $95,216. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $639,200, with a median rent of $1,529/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Catamount School Sylva, NC | 9.1 |
| Columbia Middle Columbia, NC | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about An-noor School
What grades does An-noor School serve?
An-noor School serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.
How many students attend An-noor School?
An-noor School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at An-noor School?
The student-teacher ratio at An-noor School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does An-noor School rank in NC?
An-noor School is ranked #6 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is An-noor School's MySchoolScout rating?
An-noor School has a composite rating of 8.6 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 An-noor School a private school?
Yes, An-noor School 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 An-noor School a religious school?
An-noor School has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- WAKE
- Phone
- (919) 834-9537
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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