New Garden Friends School

1128 New Garden Road, Greensboro, NC, 27410-0274 - View a map of this schoolMap

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School Overview:

 
New Garden Friends School
School Membership(s) Friends Council on Education (FCE)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Religious Affiliation Friends
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1971
County Guilford County, NC
Student Body
Total Students 285 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 17% 18%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 18 students
Kind - 20 students
Grade 1 - 17 students
Grade 2 - 23 students
Grade 3 - 19 students
Grade 4 - 24 students
Grade 5 - 25 students
Grade 6 - 23 students
Grade 7 - 26 students
Grade 8 - 24 students
Grade 9 - 16 students
Grade 10 - 19 students
Grade 11 - 13 students
Grade 12 - 18 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 32 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 38%
Average Class Size 12
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 185 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition includes school book and activity fees. Tuition varies by each class level.
% on Financial Aid 30%
Head of School David Tomlin
Admissions Director Chris Winchester
Admissions Associate Judy Williams
Sport
Total Sports Offered 5
 
Sports
BasketballCross Country
GolfSoccer
Volley Ball 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 2
 
Extracurriculars
Spanishyearbook

School Notes:

  • New Garden Friends School seeks to be an inclusive, innovative educational community guided by Quaker beliefs and committed to honoring and developing each person's gifts.
  • Profile last updated: 07/13/2009

In the News:

  • Sports Calendar (Winston-Salem Journal)
    posted on August 13, 2009 at 04:10:03 am
    Sports Calendar
  • New Garden Friends School to Collaborate with International Nonprofit for Conflict Resolution (PRWeb)
    posted on June 22, 2009 at 07:13:09 am
    New Garden Friends School, an independent preschool through 12th-grade educational institution in N.C. affiliated with the Quaker faith, has been named the first academic hub for Boston University-based Axis of Hope, an international nonprofit devoted to conflict prevention. New Garden teachers will be certified to lead Axis of Hope workshops and will use the organization's curriculum in their ...
  • Community heaps praise on a headmaster (Greensboro News & Record)
    posted on May 16, 2009 at 07:04:55 am
    GREENSBORO — Sixteen years ago, a group of third and fourth graders from New Garden Friends School sat under the moonlight around a sea turtle nest, watching the sand rise and fall, waiting for the baby turtles to emerge. Sitting with them was teacher and recently named co-headmaster Marty Goldstein. Goldstein remembers that night vividly, as the night he truly felt he was where he needed to be. ...
  • School districts cancel classes today as snow, ice linger (Greensboro News & Record)
    posted on March 3, 2009 at 05:16:49 am
    The National Weather Service's winter weather advisory for the Triad expired at 9 a.m. today with no major problems reported on area roads. Temperatures are not expected to get above freezing until sometime this afternoon. Tuesday's classes were called off in Guilford, Davidson, Randolph, Rockingham and Winston-Salem/Forsyth county school systems as well as Lexington and Thomasville city ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (27410)
School Zip (27410)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 45,459 people 8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 60% 24%
Population Average Age 38 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $60,353 $43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 24 years old 31 years old
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Zipcode (27410)


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% Owning / % Renting 67% / 33% 65% / 35%

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