Brooklyn Friends School

Downtown Brooklyn New York

American (Quaker) / IB DP
Private
Ages 2 - 18

Indicative annual tuition

USD 49,000

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Curriculum: American (Quaker) / IB DP
Ages: 2 - 18
Type: Private
Languages: English, Spanish, French
Area: Downtown Brooklyn
Address: 375 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Last updated 27 September 2026 One of 14 schools we list in New York

About Brooklyn Friends School

Brooklyn Friends School is an independent Quaker school founded in 1867 in Downtown Brooklyn, serving students from age two through Grade 12. Guided by Quaker values of community, integrity, equality, and stewardship.

The school combines academic rigor with a deeply collaborative and socially conscious culture. The IB Diploma Programme is offered for upper school students, complementing the school's progressive approach to education.

Located in the heart of Brooklyn with excellent transit access, BFS attracts families who value diversity, social justice, and an education that nurtures the whole child.

Facilities and campus

Library
Science Labs
Theater
Art Studios
Music Rooms
Gymnasium
Cafeteria
Outdoor Courtyard

Accreditations and memberships

As listed by the school. Check with the accrediting body if it matters for your decision.

NYSAIS
IB World School
Middle States Association

Location and contact

375 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-1029
admissions@brooklynfriends.org
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Brooklyn Friends School

375 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Questions parents ask

Brooklyn Friends School follows the American (Quaker) / IB DP curriculum, catering to students aged 2 - 18.

Indicative annual tuition at Brooklyn Friends School is USD 49,000, based on the most recent published figures. Fees vary by grade level and additional services — confirm current fees with the school before applying.

Brooklyn Friends School is located at 375 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, in the Downtown Brooklyn area of New York.

You can request information about Brooklyn Friends School's admission process by filling out the inquiry form on this page. Our team will connect you with the school's admissions office.