Abstract: This study discusses the establishment of madrasah Da’wah al-Islamiyyah, and the school’ management systems comprised of the organization structure, finance and physical facilities. This study identifies some problems and obstacles that inhibit the effectiveness of the madrasah, followd by suggestions to improve the school. The data were collected through library research, interviews with headmaster and five teachers in the madrasah and direct observation. the principal of the madrasah perception of the problems faced by the by the Islamic private school in Nigeria reffered to various problems, such as finance, lack of gorvenment support and lack of parental commitment. The researcher provides relevant suggestions to improve the madrsah and enhance student achievement.