Excellent
#8 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 2% of private schools
Al Madina School of Richmond
School
10700 ACADEMY DR, Midlothian, VA 23112
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
106
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#8 of 457
In Midlothian
#1 of 3
public schools
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Al Madina School of Richmond
School in Midlothian · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Al Madina School of Richmond
Al Madina School of Richmond is a private school in Midlothian, VA. Al Madina School of Richmond serves approximately 106 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Al Madina School of Richmond has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #8 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 106 students, Al Madina School of Richmond is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, Al Madina School of Richmond sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Al Madina School of Richmond is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Al Madina School of Richmond compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Midlothian, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Al Madina School of Richmond (this school) | 8.6 |
| Evergreen Elementary | 4.2 |
| Clover Hill High | 6.7 |
| Swift Creek Middle | 6.4 |
| Thelma Crenshaw Elementary | 5.4 |
| Swift Creek Elementary | 7.1 |
| J.B. Watkins Elementary | 8.1 |
| Midlothian Middle | 6.6 |
| Bailey Bridge Middle | 4.8 |
| Tomahawk Creek Middle | 5.7 |
| Manchester High | 6.3 |
| Midlothian High | 7.7 |
| Robious Middle | 6.4 |
| Robious Elementary | 5.5 |
| Clover Hill Elementary | 6.4 |
| Alberta Smith Elementary | 8.2 |
| Old Hundred Elementary | 8.1 |
| Woolridge Elementary | 7.1 |
| Spring Run Elementary | 5.5 |
| Bettie Weaver Elementary | 7.1 |
| James River High | 6.3 |
Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Midlothian
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 VA.
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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 VA
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
10700 ACADEMY DR, Midlothian, VA 23112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Al Madina School of Richmond may also want to explore other schools in the area. J.B. Watkins Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Greenfield Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby North Chesterfield), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Swift Creek Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Midlothian, see our Midlothian schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Elementary North Chesterfield | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Monacan High Richmond | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| W.W. Gordon Elementary North Chesterfield | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Reams Road Elementary North Chesterfield | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Evergreen Elementary Midlothian | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| GOOD NEWS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesterfield | 2.8 mi | — |
| Clover Hill High Midlothian | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Thelma Crenshaw Elementary Midlothian | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Jacobs Road Elementary Chesterfield | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MIDLOTHIAN AT WATERFORD Midlothian | 2.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Swift Creek Middle Midlothian | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenfield Elementary North Chesterfield | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| A.M. Davis Elementary North Chesterfield | 3.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Providence Middle North Chesterfield | 3.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Chesterfield Virtual School Chesterfield | 3.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Bailey Bridge Middle Midlothian | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Manchester High Midlothian | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Swift Creek Elementary Midlothian | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| J.B. Watkins Elementary Midlothian | 3.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Midlothian Middle Midlothian | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,716
Median Home Value
$366,500
Median Rent
$1,706/mo
Population
56,364
College Educated
49.6%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
38.8
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|---|---|
| CHESAPEAKE BAY ACADEMY Virginia Beach, VA | 8.5 |
| AL-QALAM ACADEMY Springfield, VA | 8.4 |
| ALTERNATIVE PATHS TRAINING SCHOOL - ALEXANDRIA Alexandria, VA | 8.8 |
| AL-QALAM ACADEMY Springfield, VA | 8.3 |
| NORTHSTAR ACADEMY Henrico, VA | 8.2 |
| COMMONWEALTH ACADEMY Alexandria, VA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Al Madina School of Richmond
What grades does Al Madina School of Richmond serve?
Al Madina School of Richmond serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Al Madina School of Richmond?
Al Madina School of Richmond has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Al Madina School of Richmond?
The student-teacher ratio at Al Madina School of Richmond is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Al Madina School of Richmond rank in VA?
Al Madina School of Richmond ranks #8 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Al Madina School of Richmond's MySchoolScout rating?
Al Madina School of Richmond has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Al Madina School of Richmond a private school?
Yes, Al Madina School of Richmond 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 Madina School of Richmond a religious school?
Al Madina School of Richmond has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Phone
- (804) 330-4888
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