| Razi School | |
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| Location | |
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| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Motto | Academic excellence in a distinctive Islamic environment |
| Principal | Hesam Karimi [1] |
| Grades | K to 12th grade |
| Website | Official website |
Razi School is an Islamic school in Woodside, New York. The school has partnered with NYC Department of Early Childhood Education in offering tuition-free full day Pre-Kindergarten classes for all 4-year-old children.
Razi School is in the same building as the Islamic Institute of New York.
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