Al Madinah School in Los Angeles, CA, serves 38 students from kindergarten through 11th grade in a co–ed, Islamic–affiliated private school setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 with 9 total teachers, supporting a small enrollment size.
Located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood, Al Madinah School has a student body that is 100% students of color, including 31 Black (not Hispanic) students.
Al Madinah School is a member of the Islamic School League of America (ISLA) and offers educational programs from elementary through secondary levels.
This California K–11 private school is among the top 20% of private schools in the state for diversity based on its high percentage of students of color.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Al Madinah School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Al Madinah School?
The application deadline for Al Madinah School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Al Madinah School located?
Al Madinah School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
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The nearest high school to Al Madinah School is Acacia Learning Center (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Transfiguration School (1.0 miles away)
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