At Granada Islamic School, our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where the students will attain both a strong Muslim identity and solid academic skills which will enable them to become successful adults living to please Allah.
Granada Islamic School students will develop love and reverence for Allah and Prophet Mohammad exemplified by displaying a solid Muslim identity that reflects pride in being a Muslim and a clear sense of mission; understanding the teachings of Islam through Quran and Sunnah and their application in the daily life of an American Muslim; displaying character, values and morals that are aligned with the teachings of Islam; and being a positive role model and ambassador for Islam by striving for excellence and promoting good.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 441 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Granada Islamic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
441 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31
Admissions Director
Sadia Wasti
School Notes
- At Granada Islamic School, our mission is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where the students will attain both a strong Muslim identity and solid academic skills which will enable them to become successful adults living to please Allah. Granada Islamic School students will develop love and reverence for Allah and Prophet Mohammad exemplified by displaying a solid Muslim identity that reflects pride in being a Muslim and a clear sense of mission; understanding the teachings of Islam through Quran and Sunnah and their application in the daily life of an American Muslim; displaying character, values and morals that are aligned with the teachings of Islam; and being a positive role model and ambassador for Islam by striving for excellence and promoting good.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granada Islamic School's ranking?
Granada Islamic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Granada Islamic School?
The application deadline for Granada Islamic School is Jan. 31.
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