Friends Community School

Private Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

5901 Westchester Park Dr, College Park, MD

School Details

Students
252

Head of School
Angela Garcia

Student Teacher Ratio
8:1

Annual Tuition
$32,000

Religious Affiliation
Quaker

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 8:1 Teachers 26	Full Time Teachers 26
Part Time Teachers 0

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 51.8%	Male 48.2%
White 45.1%	Black 28%
Two or more races 16.3%	Asian 5.8%
Hispanic 4.7%

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

10/23/2024

Our daughter is in the First Grade at FCS and has attended since kindergarten. Her father and I are very pleased with our experience at FCS and how they are supporting our daughter's development. FCS focuses on the whole child - not just a basic education. She articulates that she feels heard, respe...

1.0 parent

10/1/2024

We were deeply disappointed with FCS and its inability to nurture our child’s potential. For some background: our daughter attended the Center for Young Children at UMD for preschool and kindergarten, where she thrived in an environment that encouraged her curiosity and creativity. In first grade, s...

5.0 parent

11/17/2023

Our family has loved our time at FCS. We were drawn to the school because of its small size, diversity, and child-centered approach. We've been so impressed with how supportive and welcoming the school is. Our child feels challenged, affirmed, and engaged. We truly feel like we're part of a communit...

5.0 parent

11/16/2023

Our daughter is thriving at FCS in first grade. We previously sent our daughter to Takoma Park Elementary which has a fantastic reputation. Our intelligent, curious, rule-following kid was getting lost in the large classes because she didn't need enough teacher support to get attention. At FCS our d...

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Maryland Prince George's County College Park 20740

Friends Community School is a private Quaker school for students in grades K-8 located at 5901 Westchester Park Dr in College Park, in the Greenbelt neighborhood. Annual tuition is $32,000. The school has a total enrollment of 252 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. The average home value in this area is $421,333. Discover additional schools in the area, like Al-Huda School, M&m Learning Center, Dematha Catholic High School, and more. Learn more about what College Park has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Friends Community School.

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