- Private, Quaker
- PHILADELPHIA, PA
Germantown Friends School
- grade A+Overall Grade
- Private, Quaker
- PK, K-12
- PHILADELPHIA, PA
- Rating 4.19 out of 5 99 reviews
Report Card
- Academicsgrade A+
- Diversitygrade A
- Teachersgrade A+
- College Prepgrade A+
- Clubs & Activitiesgrade A+
- Sportsgrade B+
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Founded in 1845, Germantown Friends School (GFS) is a Quaker, independent day school for students in preschool through grade 12 located in the historic Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia. GFS seeks students who are bright and eager, who demonstrate the potential to engage deeply with an intellectually rigorous academic program, and who will contribute to a vibrant school community. Visit our website to read more.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Summer Camps
31 West Coulter Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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Summertime at GFS invites children of all ages to explore and cultivate their interests, engage in the community surrounding Germantown Friends School, and foster new friendships during the summer. We invite campers to be inquisitive and curious about themselves, their community, and their world all while emphasizing traditional summertime fun. Each camp is designed for campers to answer that important life question: “What will my unique contribution to the world be?” By exploring what’s possible, campers will be confident no matter the answer.
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Upper School January Term (J-Term)
Through a month-long program of “mini courses,” January Term (J-Term) provides teachers and students a space for experimentation, investigation, and reflection. This enables our community explore new passions, interests, and interdisciplinary ways of learning about the world and ourselves.
Culture & Safety
Students
Preschool
- Offers Full WeekYes
- Offers Part WeekYes
- Offers Full DayYes
- Offers Part DayYes
Teachers
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Home Listings
Clubs & Activities
- Cost of Livinggrade B minus
- Good for Familiesgrade C
- Housinggrade D
Germantown Friends School Reviews
GFS is such an amazing school.