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Princeton Friends School

Quaker (Friends) school · Grades Pre-K–8

Princeton, NJ

470 Quaker Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 89% of Christian schools in New Jersey
  • Serving families in Princeton since at least 2011

In Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton Friends School is a Quaker private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 82 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 89% of Christian elementary schools in New Jersey. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 169 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
82
Teachers
20.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4
Boys and girls
Coed · 39 girls, 43 boys
Religious affiliation
Quaker (Friends)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
169 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 89% of Christian elementary schools in New Jersey (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 71% of Christian elementary schools in New Jersey.
    • Compared with 28 Christian elementary schools in New Jersey.

    Students by survey year

    133’11–12130’13–14122’15–16111’17–18101’19–2095’21–2282’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K3
    K5
    19
    29
    38
    47
    518
    611
    77
    88

    Student body

    White50%
    Black26%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Asian9%
    Two or more races6%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    Questions about Princeton Friends School

    What grades does Princeton Friends School serve?

    Princeton Friends School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Princeton Friends School?

    About 82 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Princeton Friends School?

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