The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy
Capacity of 63 children from 2 years 9 months to 6 years. Takes CCFA and runs Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative.
125 Oakland Ave, Methuen, MA, 01844
Listing details last changed Jun 28, 2026
The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy is a private school in Methuen, Massachusetts.
Capacity
63
Ages
33 months to 6 years
License & details for The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy
- Facility type
- Private school
- A private school that takes part in the state's child care financial assistance program. It is funded through that program rather than licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Source: MA Department of Early Education and Care, Licensed and Funded Programs dataset (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Funded
- Accepts subsidy
- Yes
Ages and room sizes at The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record.
- Preschool40 seats
- School age23 seats
Programs & services
- Public programs
- State Pre-KChildcare subsidy vouchers
License and inspection timeline for The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy
First licensed
June 2024
2 years on the state record
An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.
How it compares in Methuen
| Measure | This center | Typical in Methuen |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 63 children | 48 children |
| Youngest age served | 2 years 9 months | Birth |
| Years licensed | 2.3 years | 9.1 years |
Methuen has 19 licensed centers. The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy is one of 16 that offer Pre-K and one of 18 that accept child care subsidy.
Where The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy is
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Paying for care in Massachusetts
Child Care Financial Assistance (CCFA) (opens in a new tab) is Massachusetts’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Department of Early Education and Care (EEC); waitlist via MyChildCareMA, managed by Mass211 with CCRRs.
The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.
Tour checklist for The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy
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Questions parents ask about The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy
Does The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy accept child care subsidy?
The state record lists The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy as accepting child care subsidy, such as Massachusetts's child care subsidy program (CCFA). Confirm with the center before you enroll.
What ages does The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy serve?
The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy is licensed to care for children from 2 years 9 months to 6 years. The state record lists these age groups: 33 months to 6 years.
Does The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy as taking State Pre-K (Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative). Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
How many children is The Merrimack Valley Islamic Academy licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 63 children. By age group: 40 preschoolers, 23 school-age children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (opens in a new tab)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · Source: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care public records · Check this license on EEC Licensed Child Care Search (Massachusetts) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
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