Moorestown Friends School
School Notes Overview:
Academics at Moorestown Friends School involves students actively engaging in the quest for knowledge, teachers building a learning community that encourages exploration and the entire community seeking ways to improve the world around us. At every level, students at Moorestown Friends School are challenged to think and apply what they are learning. A rigorous, college-preparatory education gives students the foundation to be active learners. Teachers encourage cross-curricular connections and cultivate critical thinking in classroom discussions and independent projects. Moorestown Friends provides students with a safe environment in which they can expand their minds, their hearts and their souls....
School Overview:
Moorestown Friends School |
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| School Membership(s) |
Friends Council on Education (FCE) National Association of Independent Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Friends | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1785 | ||
| County | Burlington County, NJ | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 711 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 31% | 36% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Nursery - 11 students | |||
| Pre-K - 32 students | |||
| Kind - 36 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 37 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 35 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 36 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 45 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 54 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 56 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 73 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 73 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 75 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 72 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 66 teachers | ||
This School |
(NJ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 171 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 10 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cross Country | Fencing | ||
| Field Hockey | Golf | ||
| Lacrosse | Soccer | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
School Notes:
- Academics at Moorestown Friends School involves students actively engaging in the quest for knowledge, teachers building a learning community that encourages exploration and the entire community seeking ways to improve the world around us. At every level, students at Moorestown Friends School are challenged to think and apply what they are learning. A rigorous, college-preparatory education gives students the foundation to be active learners. Teachers encourage cross-curricular connections and cultivate critical thinking in classroom discussions and independent projects. Moorestown Friends provides students with a safe environment in which they can expand their minds, their hearts and their souls.
- Profile last updated: 11/19/2009
In the News:
- Coaches Wanted (Burlington County Times)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 11:13:43 am
A junior varsity girls basketball coach is needed. Experience at the high school (or higher) level is preferred. - Local notices - 11/9/09 (Burlington County Times)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 11:58:23 am
Local sports notices. - Local notices - 11/2/09 (Burlington County Times)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 12:26:20 pm
Local sports notices. - Local notices - 10/29/09 (Burlington County Times)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 11:14:21 am
Local sports notices. - Local notices - 10/26/09 (Burlington County Times)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 10:59:44 am
Local sports notices.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (08057) | School Zip (08057) |
(NJ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 19,325 people | 8,413,990 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 57% | 36% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.7 persons |
| Median Household Income | $78,441 | $57,061 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 7.4 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 47 years old | 46 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08057) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 82% / 18% | 62% / 38% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Heritage Christian Academy - 104 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Moorestown Children S School - 43 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- The Kings Christian School - 361 students - 3.7 mi. away - view location
- Y A L E - 156 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
- Calvary Christian School - 10 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Moorestown, Burlington County, Zip 08057
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