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2024-2025 Openings Available:

 

Assalamualaikum Prospective Families

 

Al-Arqam is happy to announce we have the following grade-level seats open for the 2024-2025 school year listed below.

Please note in order to apply for admission, you will need to complete the following steps: 

 

 Fill out the Admission Exam Interest Form: 

https://forms.gle/vjJVHMSQH2t3bdow6

 

Fill out the Arqam Application Form: 

https://forms.gle/ecMEck7fsRxSkvvPA

 

 

 

Once you have filled out the interest form, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment for your child to take an admission exam, should your interest form be approved based on seats available.   The Admission Interest Form will close May 17th, 2024.

Admission Entrance Exams are scheduled to  take place the week of May 27th. Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis, and admission decisions will be made once the admission process is completed. Once your Admission Interest Form is approved, please scroll down to to pay the admission exam fee.

 

               Transitional Kindergarten - 20
               Kindergarten - 9 open seats
               1st Grade - 5 open seats
               2nd Grade - 8 open seats
               3rd Grade - 2 open seats
               4th Grade - 12 open seats
               5th Grade - 5 open seats
               6th Girls - 11 open seats
               7th Girls - 8 open seats
               8th Girls - 2 open seats
               9th Girls - 1 open seats
               10th Girls - 4 open seats
               11th Girls - 8 open seats
               12th Girls - CLOSED
               6th Boys - 2 open seats
               7th Boys - 3 open seats
               8th Boys - 10 open seats
               9th Boys - 4 open seats
               10th Boys - 7 open seats
               11th Boys - 9 open seats
               12th Boys - CLOSED
 
Al-Arqam Admission Policy:
 
Al-Arqam Islamic School & College Preparatory diversity is infused into its students and staff. The school appreciates diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, religion, socio-economic status, and age. The school honors its diverse and multicultural learning community, where every student and staff is valued for their immediate contributions to Al-Arqam. 
  • IB Admission Policy:
Students applying to enter grade 11 will take the admission exam for the entry-level to the junior class.  Students need to have Arabic courses in their previous transcripts.  The school will evaluate the last student's coursework and the admission exam result before deciding on admission into the two-year IB Diploma Program.
The school does not accept students entering grade 12 since the IB coursework spans two years.  The only exception is for students from another IB school and with similar coursework.  
  • Age Requirement Policy:

Kindergarten: A child must be five years old by 9/1/2024

Transitional Kindergarten: A child must be four years old by 9/1/2024 (A child must be potty trained before admission)

Pre-Kindergarten: A child must be three years old by 9/1/2024 (A child must be potty trained before admission) 

 
Admission Decision:
 
Al-Arqam Islamic School & College Preparatory will send admission decisions directly to the parents once the admission committee decides. 
 
Admission Process:
 
1.  Apply online at the following link: https://forms.gle/UPv6fjHuHsoFS3qF9
Note: No students can take the exams without submitting the required documents, NO EXCEPTIONS 
Upload all of the required documents (see below) to the Google Application Form. 
  1. Transcripts and report cards-last two school years
  2. Standardized tests
  3. Birth certificate
  4. Complete and up to date immunization records
  5. Two Official Recommendation letters (required for applications for grades 6-10) 
2. Pay the non-refundable exam fees of $250 (proof of receipt required for admission exam): 
 
3. Admission exam:
  • Admission exam will cover Mathematics and Language Arts subjects. 
  • Please allow yourself time to get to school at the beginning of the testing session.  Some students might need more time to complete their tests.  This testing session will conclude at exactly 3:00 pm. 
  •  If you need testing accommodations, please get in touch with Halima Albers at [email protected] or Kubra Ahmad at [email protected].