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Organization Overview
Founded in 1845 under the care of the Germantown Monthly Meeting and governed by the School Committee, Germantown Friends School is an independent Quaker day school for students in preschool through grade 12, located in the historic Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia.
Grades
Pre School-3, Pre School-4, Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Student Enrollment
1,125
School Gender
Coed
School Type
Day
Religious Affiliation
Quaker
Is Special Needs?
No
Mission
Germantown Friends School is dedicated to reaching that of God in every person. Our mission is to seek truth, challenge the intellect, honor differences, embrace the city, and nurture each student’s mind, body and spirit.
Accreditation
PAIS - Pennsylvania Assoc. of Independent Schools
Primary Admissions Contact Name
Katie Bergstrom Mark
Primary Admissions Contact Job Title
Director of Admissions
Primary Admissions Contact Email Address
kbergstrom@germantownfriends.org
Admissions Events
10/03/26 - Admissions All-School Open House
10/16/26 - Admissions Middle & Upper School Open House
10/17/26 - Admissions Move & Groove (Center City Early Childhood)
10/21/26 - Admissions Early Childhood Look & Learn Open House (Center City Early Childhood)
11/11/26 - Admissions All-School Open House
To register for an event, visit www.germantownfriends.org/admissions/upcoming-events. For more information, contact us at admissions@germantownfriends.org or 215-951-2345.
10/16/26 - Admissions Middle & Upper School Open House
10/17/26 - Admissions Move & Groove (Center City Early Childhood)
10/21/26 - Admissions Early Childhood Look & Learn Open House (Center City Early Childhood)
11/11/26 - Admissions All-School Open House
To register for an event, visit www.germantownfriends.org/admissions/upcoming-events. For more information, contact us at admissions@germantownfriends.org or 215-951-2345.