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Greene Street Friends School Photo - Middle School, grades 5-8, is marked by a rigorous academic program that recognizes that every child is unique and special. Students participate in many hands-on individual and group projects that promote curiosity and understanding. Students are well prepared for the top high schools, both public and private, in the area.
Greene Street Friends School

Best Pennsylvania Friends Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 27 friends private schools serving 7,283 students in Pennsylvania. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Pennsylvania.
The top ranked friends private schools in Pennsylvania include George School, Greene Street Friends School, and Westtown School.
The average tuition cost is $29,045, which is higher than the Pennsylvania private school average tuition cost of $14,833.

Top Ranked Friends Private Schools in Pennsylvania (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Abington Friends School
Abington Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(3)
575 Washington Ln
Jenkintown, PA 19046
(215) 576-3950
Gr: PK-12 | 604 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Delaware Valley Friends School
Delaware Valley Friends School Photo - Delaware Valley Friends School is a national leader in the field of educating students (grades 1-12) with dyslexia, dysgraphia, executive function disorders, ADHD, and other learning differences located in the Philadelphia area.
Special Education School (Friends)
(10)
19 E Central Ave
Paoli, PA 19301
(610) 640-4150
Gr: 1-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Newtown Friends School
Newtown Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(10)
1450 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 968-2225
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Westtown School
Westtown School Photo - The Westtown School campus includes 600 acres of land, a 14-acre lake with a beach and boathouse, and an arboretum and natural forest.
(Friends)
(10)
975 Westtown Road
West Chester, PA 19382
(610) 399-7900
Gr: PK-12 | 665 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 61 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Buckingham Friends School
Buckingham Friends School Photo - Lower School Student Ready to Learn - Photo By: Ralph "Ozzie" Oswald
(Friends)
(9)
5684 York Road
Lahaska, PA 18931
(215) 794-7491
Gr: K-8 | 160 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frankford Friends School
Frankford Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(1)
1500 Orthodox Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(215) 533-5368
Gr: NS-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Friends Central School
Friends Central School Photo - Friends' Central School is an independent, coeducational, Quaker, college-preparatory day school for Nursery through grade 12 students. Located on 41 acres across two campuses in Wynnewood, Pa., Friends' Central cultivates the intellectual, spiritual, and ethical promise of students. Since 1845, Friends' Central has been educating for excellence, inspiring tomorrow's leaders, honoring each individual, and encouraging students to peacefully transform the world.
(Friends)
(1)
1101 City Avenue
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 649-7440
Gr: NS-12 Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Friends School Haverford
Friends School Haverford Photo
(Friends)
(8)
851 Buck Lane
Haverford, PA 19041
(610) 642-2334
Gr: NS-3 | 49 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Friends Select School
(Friends)
17th St & Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 561-5900
Gr: PK-12 | 600 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Friends' Central Lower School
(Friends)
228 Old Gulph Rd
Wynnewood, PA 19096
(610) 642-7575
Gr: NS-5 | 264 students Avg. class size: 13 students Acceptance rate listed
George School
George School Photo
(Friends)
1690 Newtown Langhorne Road
Newtown, PA 18940
(215) 579-6547
Gr: 9-12 | 544 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Germantown Friends School
Germantown Friends School Photo
(Friends)
31 W Coulter Street
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 951-2300
Gr: NS-12 | 1,157 student Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 74 Tuition listed
Greene Street Friends School
Greene Street Friends School Photo - Middle School, grades 5-8, is marked by a rigorous academic program that recognizes that every child is unique and special. Students participate in many hands-on individual and group projects that promote curiosity and understanding. Students are well prepared for the top high schools, both public and private, in the area.
(Friends)
(4)
5511 Greene St
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 438-7000
Gr: PK-8 | 310 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lansdowne Friends School
(Friends)
(1)
110 N Lansdowne Ave
Lansdowne, PA 19050
(301) 642-6324
Gr: PK-6 | 102 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Media-Providence Friends School
(Friends)
125 W. 3rd Street
Media, PA 19063
(610) 565-1960
Gr: PK-8 | 119 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Plymouth Meeting Friends School
Plymouth Meeting Friends School Photo
(Friends)
(4)
2150 Butler Pike
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
(610) 828-2288
Gr: NS-6 | 99 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Stratford Friends School
Stratford Friends School Photo
Special Education School (Friends)
(1)
2 Bishop Hollow Rd
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 355-9580
Gr: K-9 | 81 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
West Chester Friends School
(Friends)
415 N High Street
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-2615
Gr: PK-5 | 162 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 37 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
William Penn Charter School
(Friends)
(1)
3000 W School House Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 844-3460
Gr: PK-12 | 947 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fairville Friends School Inc
Daycare / Preschool (Friends)
216 Pond Vw
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
(610) 388-1268
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
Goshen Friends School
Goshen Friends School Photo - Experience teachers at Goshen Friends provide one-on-one and small-group attention, making each learner feel nurtured and confident.
Daycare / Preschool (Friends)
814 N. Chester Rd
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 696-8869
Gr: NS-PK | 86 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Greenwood Friends School
Greenwood Friends School Photo - Kitchen Science with Intermediates and Middle School students
(Friends)
1509 St Rt 254
Millville, PA 17846
(570) 458-5532
Gr: PK-7 | 49 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gwynedd Friends School
Gwynedd Friends School Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Friends)
1101 Dekalb Pike
North Wales, PA 19454
(215) 699-5392
Gr: PK-K | 140 students Tuition listed
London Grove Friends Kindergarten
Special Program Emphasis (Friends)
500 W Street Rd
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 268-8466
Gr: K | 18 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
The Quaker School At Horsham
The Quaker School At Horsham Photo - TQS: Where childhood shines!
Special Education School (Friends)
250 Meetinghouse Road
Horsham, PA 19044
(215) 674-2875
Gr: 2-12 | 98 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
State College Friends School
(Friends)
(7)
1900 University Dr
State College, PA 16801
(814) 237-8386
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
United Friends School
United Friends School Photo
(Friends)
1018 West Broad St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 538-1733
Gr: PK-8 | 98 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed

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