At a Glance 2019–2020
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AT A GLANCE 2019–2020 STUDENTS: FACULTY/STAFF: 438 total (221 in Lower School, 216 in Middle School) 88 total 57% students of color 30% people of color 28% with tuition adjustments 10% LGBTQ 6% LGBTQ families 41% Spanish speakers 5% single parent families 52% teachers with advanced degrees 4% adoptive families 10% Spanish-speaking families 33 zip codes represented ADJUSTABLE TUITION: Parents pay $750 – $35,230 FACILITY: • 82,000 square feet of indoor space, including: 28 classrooms, science labs, STEAM lab, Lower School and Middle School libraries, gymnasium, music and art studios, black box theater, a dance and movement studio, and Quaker Meeting Room • 10,000 square feet of outdoor space, including: outdoor play yard, and school garden PROGRAMMATIC HIGHLIGHTS: • Weekly Quaker Meeting for Worship • Spanish classes for all students, including native speakers, starting in kindergarten • Service learning partnerships with organizations, including: Mission Housing, Francis of Assisi Senior Center, San Francisco Food Bank, and Mission Head Start • Outdoor education field trips and overnights to numerous locations around California, including: Pinnacles National Park, Westminster Woods, and Fort Ross State Historic Park • Integrated technology program with technology specialist faculty • Specialist courses in all grades include: Visual Arts, Music, Drama, Dance, Library, Physical Education, and Spanish • Elective courses in 8th grade include: Fashion Design, Coding, Maker Lab, Orchestra, Improv Theater, and Dance • International service learning travel to Guatemala in 7th Grade MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETICS: • Member of the San Francisco Athletic League • 25 teams in four sports: cross country, volleyball, basketball, and futsal • Nearly 90% participation in Middle School athletic program each year EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM: Morning: 7:45 am – 8:05 a.m. Afternoon: 2:30 pm – 6:00 p.m. Enrichment classes and music lessons available in the afternoons AFTER SFFS: San Francisco Friends School alumni from San Francisco Friends School alumni the classes of 2016–2019 attend the currently attend or are alumni of the following high schools, among others: following colleges, among others: Archbishop Riordan High School Amherst College Convent of the Sacred Heart Brown University Drew School Carleton College Galileo Academy of Science and Technology City College of San Francisco Groton School Columbia University Head-Royce School Cornell University International High School Dartmouth College Lick-Wilmerding High School Harvard University Lowell High School Haverford College Marin Academy Johns Hopkins University Marin Catholic New York University Ruth Asawa San Francisco School for the Arts Princeton University Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Reed College San Domenico School School of the Art Institute of Chicago San Francisco University High School Smith College St. Ignatius College Preparatory Stanford University Stevenson School Swarthmore College Stuart Hall High School Syracuse University Tamalpais High School The Claremont Colleges (Pomona College; The Bay School of San Francisco Pitzer College; Scripps College) The Branson School United States Air Force Academy The College Preparatory School University of California at Los Angeles, San The Marin School Diego, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz The Nueva School University of Wisconsin, Madison The Urban School of San Francisco Wellesley College Westtown School Wesleyan University Yale University.