Manarah Islamic Academy

Manarah Islamic Academy is an Islamic elementary school (PreK–5) serving the Lehigh Valley Muslim community in Whitehall, PA. The school offers Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support, making it a welcoming option for students with learning disabilities who benefit from a faith-based, culturally affirming educational environment. With 133 students and a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio, the school maintains smaller class sizes conducive to individualized attention.

The academy is housed on a 7-acre campus with modern facilities including a fully equipped science lab, computer lab, and library to support diverse learning needs. The school is also equipped with technology infrastructure for remote learning when needed, providing flexibility for students who may require accommodations. Faculty are well-qualified, with 80% holding advanced degrees.

Tuition is $5,500 annually, and the school operates on a rolling admissions basis. The school welcomes a diverse, multi-ethnic student body (53% students of color) and offers sports and enrichment clubs including Science Olympiad and Spelling Bee. For more information, contact (610) 799-6223 or visit mia.manarahfoundation.org.