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Friends Select School

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Friends Select School
17th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway 
Philadelphia, PA 
19103 

Phone: 215-561-5900 ext. 104 
Email: anita@friends-select.org 

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School Information:


Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 545
Grades: PK-12
Boarding: No


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General Information

Description: Friends Select School (FSS) is a college preparatory, coed, Quaker day school serving grades pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 
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Year Founded: 1689
Religious Affiliation: Quaker
Endowment: $0


Enrollment

Number of Day Students: 545
Day Grades: PK-12
 
Enrollment By Grade: PK: 44 , KG: 59, 1st Grade: 56, 2nd Grade: 45, 3rd Grade: 29, 4th Grade: 37, 5th Grade: 20, 6th Grade: 26, 7th Grade: 21, 8th Grade: 30, 9th Grade: 46, 10th Grade: 38, 11th Grade: 52, 12th Grade: 40
Entry into Grade: Number of Students Admitted:
PK: 44 KG: 59, 1st Grade: 56, 2nd Grade: 45, 3rd Grade: 29, 4th Grade: 37, 5th Grade: 20, 6th Grade: 26, 7th Grade: 21, 8th Grade: 30, 9th Grade: 46, 10th Grade: 38, 11th Grade: 52, 12th Grade: 40


 
 
Programs
 
Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
  • AP Advanced Computer Science   
  • AP Calculus   
  • AP Chemistry   
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    Sports:
  • Baseball   
  • Basketball   
  • Crew   
  • Cross country   
  • Field hockey   
  • Soccer   
  • Softball   
  • Swimming   
  • Tennis   
  • Wrestling   
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    Arts and Media:
  • Performing arts   
  • Visual arts   


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    Tuition
     
    Day School Tuition: $16,780 - $27,090
    Financial Assistance: Friends Select offers need-based financial aid to 25-30% of the student body each year


     
     
    Admissions
     
    Application Deadline (Day): 01/13/2012
    Interview Required: Yes
    SSAT Required: Yes
    Application Requirements: Transcript (current and previous year), including grades, attendance records and standardized test scores




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