Academics

Affiliations & Collaborations

Malik Academy has been recognized by the Boston Public School (BPS) system. The office of the superintendent of Boston has officially approved the school’s setting and program. As a recognized private school in the BPS district, Malik Academy is always looking to build bridges with a variety of educational offices and starting to appreciate the opportunities that this great location offers.

The Al-Bustan Pre-School is certified by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) to accept children between ages of 15 months and seven years old. We are also among the founding members of the Massachusetts chapter of the Council for American Private Education (CAPE).

Malik Academy is a project of the Muslim American Society-Boston Chapter (MAS) and is a member of the Muslim American Society Council of Islamic Schools (MASCIS), the educational branch that is working to establish an effective network of Islamic schools nationwide in order to exchange information and expertise.

Malik is a member of the New England Council of Islamic School (NECIS), an organization which channels the Islamic school resources and expertise into promoting the betterment of Islamic education in the New England area. Malik Academy participates and leads NECIS meetings. It facilitates professional development opportunities for member schools and actively promotes an exchange of know-how and support within the members of NECIS.

Check out our programs below:

Early Childhood

We provide high quality early childhood education for toddlers and preschoolers ages 15 months to 5 years of age.

Our EEC-registered pre-school provides a nurturing Islamic environment with bilingual instruction in Arabic and English. Using a child-led, whole-child approach, we focus on fostering curiosity, social-emotional growth, and early academic skills to support every child’s development.

Main School

Our Main School (KG–4th Grade) provides a strong academic foundation with a comprehensive, Islamic-integrated curriculum.

Our curriculum follows the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework while weaving Islam into all subjects, promoting personal growth, positive values, and moral character. In a diverse and inclusive environment, students build a strong relationship with their Creator, develop empathy and respect for others, and gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel academically while representing Islam honorably in society.

After-School Enrichment

Our After-School Program offers academic support, enrichment opportunities, and activities that integrate Islamic values.

Our After School Program is EEC registered and open to all children in the community, providing a safe, nurturing Islamic environment where students continue to learn, explore, and grow. The program includes Qur’an studies, homework support, structured enrichment activities, and outdoor play, all guided by qualified staff.

Al-Bashaer Weekend School

Al-Bashaer Weekend School offers a holistic, play-based Islamic education for children ages 3–9. Open to all, our program combines Qur’an, Arabic, and Islamic studies with child-led, engaging activities that nurture curiosity, faith, and character. In a warm and supportive environment, students develop a love of learning, build confidence, and grow spiritually, socially, and intellectually.

Email albashaer@malikacademy.org to learn more!