The International Academy of Cincinnati is a school where students, staff, parents, and community work as a team to ensure excellence in learning emphasizing high moral, character, integrity and respect, Islamic faith tenets and distinctive characteristics of all who strive to serve the Creator.
Excellence prevails at the Academy. Our balanced learning program focuses on the unique academic, social, physical, emotional and spiritual needs of each student.
Mathematics, science, social studies, and the humanities are studied in an atmosphere of open communication, caring and mutual respect.
Command of foreign languages is a characteristic of the International Academy, especially Arabic, the language of Quran.
The Academy incorporates community resources into the curriculum and encourages student involvement in the community, as well as parental involvement in the school.
We believe it is important to teach children to interact effectively with people of different faiths and to tolerate differences of opinion within our community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 189 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
International Academy Of Cincinnati ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
189 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are International Academy Of Cincinnati often compared to?
International Academy Of Cincinnati is often viewed alongside schools like Universal Muslim Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for International Academy Of Cincinnati?
The application deadline for International Academy Of Cincinnati is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 10/16/2014
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