Stratford Friends School

2 Bishop Hollow Road, Newtown Square, PA, 19073-0190
Tel: (610)355-9580
Grades: K - 8 | 74 students
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Stratford Friends School educates elementary and middle school students with language-based and similar learning differences through a structured, multisensory program that celebrates students' strengths, builds self-esteem, and develops self-advocacy. Guided by Quaker principles, the school provides individualized attention and instruction in an intimate, caring environment.

School Overview:
Stratford Friends School
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Friends Council on Education (FCE)
Institute for Independent Education
Religious Affiliation Friends
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1976
Student Body
Total Students 74 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 33% (PA School Avg.: 19%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 90%
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $31,400
% on Financial Aid 50%
Average Financial Aid Grant $7,000
Admissions Director Gretchen Vare

School Notes:

  • At Stratford Friends School, we believe in:
  • Finding that of God in everyone
  • Our Quaker values (simplicity, peace and harmony, integrity, community, equality)
  • Providing students with the skills to be successful learners
  • Educating the whole child
  • Respect for individuals and their learning styles
  • Teaching students to advocate for themselves
  • Providing children with a voice in our community
  • Supporting children's creativity Keeping up with current education research
  • Fostering a love for learning
  • Never giving up!

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Nearby Schools:

Stratford Friends School
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
Springton Lake Montessori School
Gr. K | 0.9 mi. away
St Anastasia Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0.9 mi. away
Garretts Way
Gr. K | 1.1 mi. away
TALK Institute and School
Gr. K-12 | 1.1 mi. away
The Episcopal Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 1.1 mi. away

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