K–5
Elementary school
Little Muslims Elementary
Reading passages, videos and interactive activities that hold young students' attention, with live Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies.
Assalamu alaykum · Welcome
Learn.Grow.Belong.
An online school for kindergarten through twelfth grade, with live Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies woven into every week.
Mathematics×Science×Language Arts×Qur'an×Arabic×Islamic Studies×History×AP Courses×College Prep×
Our story
Online since 2013.
The Muslim Academy was among the first online Islamic academies for K-12 students. Founded by Sr. Riffat Sheikh, an educator with over 20 years of experience, it was built to be a safe haven for students everywhere, with accessible education and high standards.
2013Founded, serving families around the world
K-12Elementary, middle and high school, fully online
3Schools, one for every stage of your child's journey
24/7Access to the curriculum and your child's grades
LiveQur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies with real teachers
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6–8
Middle school
Young Companions Middle School
A structured yet flexible program with customized learning plans, and around-the-clock access to lessons and grades.
9–12
High school
Jabal High School
Core subjects aligned with Common Core standards, College Board-approved AP courses, electives, and credit recovery.
Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies
Faith woven into every school day.
Students in our academic schools are enrolled in these classes automatically. Families who want only this program can enroll separately.
Qur'an
Memorization, explanation and tajweed with live teachers.
Arabic
From the letters and pronunciation to conversational Arabic, connecting students to the language of the Qur'an.
Islamic Studies
Foundational sciences and methods that build understanding and appreciation of faith.
Our teachers
Meet the people your child learns with.
Every student is guided by a certified teacher.
Sr. Riffat Sheikh
Founder and Director
Has worked in education for over 20 years. Founded The Muslim Academy in 2013 and has led it ever since.
Amna Baig
Academic Advisor
Oversees students' academic progress and keeps in touch with parents so every child succeeds. With the academy since 2015.
Muhammad Thauseen
Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies
Memorized the Qur'an at a young age and studied Qur'an, Arabic and Sharia at Al-Azhar University in Egypt. Specializes in tajweed and recitation, and holds an ijazah to teach the Qur'an.
Maleeha Rahim
Gym Instructor
NASM-certified personal trainer and AFAA-certified group fitness instructor, with a degree in Food and Nutrition from the University of Georgia and 5+ years teaching physical education and health. Makes movement fun and inclusive.
Tuition
Simple, transparent pricing.
| Program | Tuition | Enrollment fee | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Muslims Elementary (K-5) | $299 per student / month | $175 Pay feeIncluded | Pay monthly |
| Young Companions Middle School (6-8) | $310 per student / month | $175 Pay feeIncluded | Pay monthly |
| Jabal High School (9-12) | $350 per student / month | $175 Pay feeIncluded | Pay monthly |
| Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies only (K-12) | $150 per student / month | $100 Pay feeIncluded | Pay monthly |
| Forest Park Core: core subjects only (K-2, self-paced) | $14 per student / month | None | See plans |
Monthly payments run from September through June. The enrollment fee is a one-time yearly fee per student, paid with your first payment; full-year payments for our academic schools already include it. Payments are made securely through Stripe, and a card processing fee of about 3% is added at checkout.
Already at another school? Just need core subjects?
Forest Park Core gives K-2 students reading, writing, math, science and social studies at home, from $14 a month. Plans for schools too.
Enrollment
Three steps to begin.
Fill out the enrollment form. Submit one form for each child.
Pay the enrollment fee and your first tuition payment in the tuition table.
Our staff will contact you within 2-4 days of your payment.
Not sure where to begin? Talk to us.
Questions parents ask.
How do monthly payments work?
Monthly payments run from September through June. Your enrollment fee is paid with your first payment.
What curriculum do you use?
We use an accreditation-approved curriculum, approved by SACS CASI, that follows the Common Core State Standards. A certified teacher is assigned to each student, and parents receive regular progress reports.
How do you decide which level my child starts at?
Once enrolled, your child takes a diagnostic placement test. We use it to build coursework and a class schedule that fits their needs.
Can my child start in the middle of the year?
Yes. Enrollment is flexible and open throughout the year.
Are Qur'an, Arabic and Islamic Studies included?
Yes. Students in our academic schools are enrolled automatically. If you only want this program, you can enroll in it on its own.
How can I follow my child's progress?
You get customized reports on attendance, subject grades and overall grading, plus round-the-clock access to curriculum and grades.
Do I need to submit a form for each child?
Yes, one enrollment form per child.