- Small Class Sizes for Big Success
Personalized attention in every classroom ensures higher quality learning and stronger
teacher-student relationships.
2. Qualified, Passionate Educators
Our teachers hold strong educational backgrounds and engage in continuous professional
development to stay at the forefront of best practices.
3. Pursuing Accreditation for Excellence
CLA is on track for full Cognia accreditation by the end of the 2025–2026 school year for
both early childhood and elementary programs.
4. The Early Childhood Program is rated Level 3 on Indiana’s Path to Quality system, with
plans to reach Level 4 in 2026–2027.
5. Qur’an & Arabic Curriculum Modeled on the Prophet (PBUH)
Students learn Qur’an and Arabic through character-building and understanding — just
as the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lived the Qur’an.
6. Rigorous, Standards-Based Academics
A strong curriculum in math, science, reading, and writing, with yearly assessments to
monitor growth and guide instruction and extracurricular activities.
7. Individualized Support for Every Child
Tailored learning plans ensure academic needs are met, with access to a network of
professionals for additional support when needed.
8. Strong School-Home Partnership
Open, ongoing communication and active parent engagement are essential components of
student success at CLA.
9. Affordable Education with Support Options
Competitive tuition with Preschool–Kindergarten vouchers and financial aid available for
qualifying families.
10. Fostering a Strong American Muslim Identity
Students grow in faith and character from a young age, developing confidence and pride
in who they are.
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