Elementary Program
Elementary Program
Elementary (Kindergarten-6th Grade)
Rooted in Faith, Excellence, and Character
Roots Elementary is a full-time Islamic micro-school for students in Kindergarten through 6th grade, offering a personalized academic and spiritual learning environment.
Small class sizes and close teacher-student relationships allow for strong academics integrated with Qur’anic values, character education, and tarbiyah of the heart.
Students develop confidence, responsibility, and a strong Islamic identity through intentional instruction, mentorship, and spiritual routines, preparing them to carry their faith with purpose and ihsan into every aspect of life.
Program Schedule
August 19, 2026 - May 28, 2027
Full-Day Program
Monday- Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Roots Academy offers a consistent
full-day schedule to support strong
academic outcomes, spiritual routine, and meaningful community-building throughout the school day.
Admissions Philosophy & Process
Roots Academy intentionally limits enrollment to preserve the integrity of our mission and the strength of our learning environment. Admission is not granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Families are selected based on demonstrated alignment with our values, expectations, and a long-term commitment to the program.
All prospective families complete a six-step admissions process:
1
Interest Form Submission
Families submit an online
Interest Form expressing
their desire to join
Roots Academy.
2
Handbook Review
Families are required to read
the Family Handbook in full and affirm agreement with its policies, expectations, and core principles.
3
Personal Statement
Families submit a written
statement explaining why they believe Roots Academy is the
right fit for their child and family.
4
Interview Invitation
Interview invitations are
extended based on mission alignment, grade-level
availability, and program
capacity.
5
Family Interview
Families meet with school
leadership for a values-based discussion to ensure shared
vision and expectations. This
will include an assessment
exam for the student(s).
6
Trial Enrollment
(Onboarding Period)
Students begin attending
on a trial basis prior to final placement.
Onboarding & Placement
Our Elementary Program operates with a six-week onboarding (probationary) period, designed to support thoughtful, mutual discernment. This period allows both the school and the family to ensure alignment academically, behaviorally, spiritually, and communally.
Tuition & Fees
Annual tuition is $9,950.
A non-refundable registration fee of $500 is due at the time of enrollment.
This fee covers core supplies, classroom materials, and books.
Additional costs, such as technology fees, field trips, special projects, or elective materials, may be charged separately during the year.
A $500 annual tuition discount will be applied to each 2nd, 3rd, and 4th enrolled sibling.
Curriculum & Program Highlights
Qur’an & Islamic Identity
Memorize and recite Qur’an with proper tajwid
Develop love of Allah and the Sunnah through daily practice
Learn duʿā’s, adhkar, and Islamic manners
Study seerah, fiqh foundations, and Islamic character
Academic Excellence
Strong literacy and writing skills
Mathematical fluency and problem-solving
Inquiry-based science and social
studiesCritical thinking, organization, and communication
Arabic Language Development
Reading and writing progression
Vocabulary development and comprehension
Conversational confidence over time
Character & Tarbiyah
Responsibility and leadership
Emotional regulation and adab
Service to others and community awareness
Spiritual discipline and sincerity
Roots Academy is designed to produce students who are not only high-achieving, but deeply rooted—students who carry faith with strength and clarity into every environment.
Uniform Policy
Our Elementary Program requires all students to wear uniforms that promote modesty, unity, and a focused learning environment
Inquiry Form
Thank you for your interest in joining Roots Academy. Please click on the button for inquiry form.