Description | Friends Seminary, the oldest continuously coeducational school in New York City, serves college-bound day students in Kindergarten-Grade 12. |
h1 tags | 240 YEARS OF QUAKER EDUCATION Founded ten years after the birth of our nation, Friends Seminary is the oldest continuously operated, independent, co-educational school in New York City. 775 STUDENTS 41% STUDENTS OF COLOR 1 CENTER FOR PEACE EQUITY AND JUSTICE Grounded in the Quaker values of equality, diversity and community engagement, CPEJ supports academic, social, and cultural programs which contribute to wider movements for social change. 4,650 ACTIVE ALUMNI 33 ATHLETIC TEAMS 15 Varsity, 5 Junior Varsity, 13 Middle School Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Spring and Indoor Track, Cross Country, Volleyball 90%* OF GRADUATES ACCEPTED TO ONE OF THEIR TOP THREE SCHOOLS *average of past 5 years 25 Most Attended Institutions (2021-2025) Boston University Brown University Carnegie Mellon Colgate University Cornell University Duke University Emory University Georgetown University Haverford College University of Michigan New York University Northeastern University Northwestern University University of Pennsylvania Pitzer College Rice University University of Southern California Syracuse University Tufts University Tulane University Vassar College Washington University- St. Louis Wellesley College Wesleyan University Yale University 1 MISSION To prepare students to engage in the world that is and to help bring about a world that ought to be. 176 FACULTY and STAFF 15 STEPS TO NATURE Stuyvesant Square, a beautiful four-acre park, borders the east end of campus, and punctuates the tranquility that surrounds our neighborhood. 12,444 SERVICE HOURS Community Engagement and Service are integral parts of the culture at Friends. In 2024-2025, Upper School students collectively logged more than 12,000 service hours. 11 Immersive Global Education Travel Programs Since 2021 students have traveled to 11 international and domestic destinations through our Global Education Program. MORE THAN 15 CLASSES IN MUSIC, THEATER AND DANCE Including: Acting, Playwriting, Directing, Public Speaking, Choreography, Technical Theater, Musical Theater, and Jazz, Orchestra and Choral ensembles. 9 ANNUAL PRODUCTIONS AND CONCERTS MEAN SAT SCORES MEAN ACT SCORES $6.84 MILLION FINANCIAL AID BUDGET 22% OF STUDENTS RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID 1 TRANSFORMED CAMPUS COMPLETED SEPTEMBER 2019 Highlights Include: Other Campus Highlights: 45+ STUDENT-LED ORGANIZATIONS 5 WORLD LANGUAGES ANCIENT AND MODERN Friends was the first NYC independent school to introduce Arabic in 2008. $45 MILLION ENDOWMENT AS OFJUNE 2024 $62 MILLION OPERATING BUDGET(2024-2025) |
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