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School Overview

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Matriculation A
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B+
Geo & Community A+
Reviews A-
Moorestown Friends School is a coeducational Quaker day school in Moorestown, New Jersey serving students age 3 through Grade 12.

Academics at Moorestown Friends School involves students actively engaging in the quest for knowledge, teachers building a learning community that encourages exploration and the entire community seeking ways to improve the world around us. At every level, students at Moorestown Friends School are challenged to think and apply what they are learning. A rigorous, college-preparatory education gives students the foundation to be active learners. Teachers encourage cross-curricular connections and cultivate critical thinking in classroom discussions and independent projects. Moorestown Friends provides students with a safe environment in which they can expand their minds, their hearts and their souls.
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School Stats

Average
Current school
Tuition
$40,500
Enrollment
597
International Students
8%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
77%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$15 million
AP
17
Average SAT Score
1300
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
16

Matriculation


College Matriculation

(2025)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Columbia University 1
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1
#17 Cornell University 1
LAC #4 Pomona College 1
#23 University of Michigan 1
#28 New York University 2
#36 Boston College 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2
#55 University of Miami 3

Academics

AP Scores

(2025)
Number of students who took AP tests
107
Number of tests taken
262
74%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(17)
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics 2
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Statistics
United States History
World History
English Literature and Composition
Studio Art: Drawing
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Sports

(10)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(31)
Afro-Caribbean and African Culture
Aviation
Biology and Health Awareness
Chess
Chinese Culture
Cybersecurity
Afro-Caribbean and African Culture
Aviation
Biology and Health Awareness
Chess
Chinese Culture
Cybersecurity
Dance Team
Debate
Drama
Engineering
Fantasy Football
Fashion
French
Gender Inclusivity Forum
Indian Culture
Investment
Korean Culture
Mental Health Forum
MLK Jr.
Mock Trial
Model UN
Operation Smile
Pride
Psychology
Science Olympiad
Ski
Songwriting
Sports Medicine
Table Tennis/Ping-Pong
TedX
Women in STEM.
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Arts

(3)
Studio Art
Art
Design

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: Nursery-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1785
Campus Size: 48 acres
Acceptance Rate: 54%
Religious Affiliation: Quaker

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Interview: On Campus
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Reviews

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A FindingSchool User 07/22/2020
5 / 5
Moorestown is located in Moorestown, New Jersey, a 30-minute drive from Philadelphia and half an hour from Princeton University. It is a member of the Quaker Schools Alliance.

1. Bayshore Discovery Journey: Learn about the Delaware Bay wetland ecosystem and oyster industry, provide hundreds of hours of service work, and prepare for the harbor's educational programs for the next sailing season.

2. Smelting & Forging: Learn the basic techniques of making iron tools and artworks with a master blacksmith.

3. Glass Art: Create your own stained glass and painted glass pieces in a glass blowing studio in Millville, New Jersey.

4. Capstone Projects: Designed to challenge and inspire students who wish to pursue advanced studies in specific fields. Recent Capstone projects include: research on maze-solving robot algorithms, design, production, and marketing of handmade fashion, creating an original historical novella, aerodynamic research on flat wings, and more.

5. STEM Programs prominently feature website development, graphic design, digital media, database design, and internet security. Upper-grade students can take main courses such as AP Computer Science, AP Computer Science Principles, and Communication and Media Technology. Recent minor courses include Advanced Topics in Computer Science, Desktop Publishing, Advertising and Design, Video Editing, Web Design, E-commerce, etc.

6. A featured course is the Leadership Program, where upper-grade students guide 9th-grade freshmen on how to choose courses, manage stress, and manage time.
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Frequently Ask Questions about Moorestown Friends School

Tell me a bit about Moorestown Friends School.
Moorestown Friends School is Co-ed private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1785 , and currently has about 597 students, 8.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.mfriends.org.
Does Moorestown Friends School have rigorous academic requirements?
Moorestown Friends School is offering 17 AP courses.

Moorestown Friends School also have 77% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Moorestown Friends School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 21.88% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 8.98% go to top 25, and about 5.86% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for Moorestown Friends School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Moorestown Friends School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Moorestown Friends School?
The day tuition for Moorestown Friends School in 2024 is $40,500 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at rtilney@mfriends.org .
Where is Moorestown Friends School located?
Moorestown Friends School is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 11 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Moorestown Friends School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Moorestown Friends School is among the most popular schools, within top 195 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Moorestown Friends School has been favorited by 117 users.
How do I complete an application for Moorestown Friends School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Moorestown Friends School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Moorestown Friends School’s official site: http://www.mfriends.org or call them at 856-235-2900.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Moorestown Friends School?
Yes, here are few: Delaware Valley Torah Institute, The Kings Christian School and Kingsway Learning Center-secondary Program.

The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Moorestown Friends School?
The overall rating for Moorestown Friends School is A-.

The section ratings of Moorestown Friends School are:
A for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews

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Population (2022) 1,447,395
Cost of Living Higher than average 7%

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