Westbury Friends School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
Enrollment: 50 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-3

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Westbury Friends School
Nursery	12
Pre-K	16
Kind	5
1	5
2	6
3	6

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Year Founded

1957

School Calendar

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Campus Size

15 acres

School Motto

“Simply Extraordinary”

Student Body

Total Students

50 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

69%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

85%

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

simple wear without commercialized characters

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Friends Council on Education (FCE)
New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,000

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Tuition Notes

Early Childhood Program tuition depends on the enrollment option chosen. Extended care fees are additional.

% on Financial Aid

30%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,500

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

9 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

KarateSoccer

Teeball

Arts and Music Programs:

Yoga

Recreational Athletic Programs:

BasketballIndoor Hockey

KarateSoccer

Teeball

School Notes

Westbury Friends School a small Quaker school for children in Nursery through Grade 3 in the heart of Nassau County, including Nursery and Pre-K Spanish Immersion class
A community of engaged, active teachers and learners, Westbury Friends School focuses on critical thinking for better understanding.
In a welcoming and nurturing environment, with moderate tuition fees, Westbury Friends School is committed to teaching our children to live peacefully in a diverse world.

Since 1957, Westbury Friends School has been recognized for fine academics as well as a whole-child approach to intellectual and moral development. Students are encouraged by word and by example to respect the talents and perspectives of others and include them in a cooperative search for knowledge. WFS believes that education is preparation for the whole of life: the development of intellectual, physical, and social-emotional capacities as well as those of the spirit. WFS teachers are facilitators of the learning process, using dialogue, reflection, and inquiry tools for learning in the classroom.

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Westbury Friends School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students and $400 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of Westbury Friends School?

The acceptance rate of Westbury Friends School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.

When is the application deadline for Westbury Friends School?

The application deadline for Westbury Friends School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Nassau County, NY is $21,802 for elementary schools and $21,748 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Nassau County, NY is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).