At A Glance

  • Year Established: 1785
  • Location: Moorestown, NJ
  • Type of School: Day School, CO-ED
  • Campus Size: 48 Acres
  • Website: www.mfriends.org
  • Grades: Pre K-12
  • Total Enrollment: 730
  • High School Population: 295
  • Average Class Size: 12
  • Teacher to Student Ratio: 1:7
  • AP Courses: 19
  • Average SAT Score: 1848
  • Admission Requirments: TOEFL + SSAT + Interview

About the School

Moorestown Friends School is a coeducational Quaker day school in Moorestown, New Jersey serving students age 3 through Grade 12.

We maintain a low student/faculty ratio and offer 17 rigorous Advanced Placement courses as well as extensive Arts and Service Learning programs. All second grade students receive Suzuki violin instruction, and all Middle School students take Chinese, French, or Spanish.

Our Upper School students’ SAT scores are the highest in South Jersey by a significant margin. All MFS graduates matriculate at four-year institutions, with very limited exceptions, and we have an exceptionally personalized College Counseling program.

Curriculum

Graduation Requirements

English 4 years, Mathematics 3 years, Science 3 years, History 3 years, World Language 2 years and two minor courses are required each semester

AP Courses

Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Chinese, French Language, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, English Literature, United States History, European History, Comparative Government, Music Theory, Studio Art.

Honor Courses

Computer Science, Communications & Media Technologies, American Literature, Psychology, Geometry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Biology, Nutrition, Chemistry, Physics

Visual Arts

Studio Art, Ceramics, Drawing, Fashion Sewing, Film Production, Furniture Design, Mosaic Art, Painting Realism, Painting, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Screenwriting, Sculpture, Street Art and Social Art Practices, Yearbook

Performing Arts

Music Theory, Public Speaking, Composition and Music Technology, Guitar Ensemble, Symphonic/Jazz Ensemble, String Ensemble, MFS Singers, Women’s Choir

Sports and Athletics

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Fencing, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis and Swimming, Crew

Clubs & Activities

Agenda Committee, Animal Awareness Club, AP Gym Theory, Badminton Club, Barbeque Club, Chess Club, Comic Book Club, Costa Rica Club, Disney Club, Diversity Committee, Drama Club, Dungeons and Dragons Club, EA Sports Club, Environmental Club, Film Club, FOCUS, Futsal Club, Gender Equality Forum, Girl Up Club, Glee Club, Hiking Club, Literature Club, Martin Luther King, Jr. Club, Ping Pong Club, Peace in the Middle East, Poetry Club, PRIDE Club, SAT Club, Service Committee, Sit-Com Club, Ultimate Frisbee Club, Worship Planning

Where Our Graduates Go

Harvard University, MIT, New York University, Cornell University, Tufts University, Stanford University, Princeton University, Boston College, Brown University, Northwestern University, Duke University, Columbia University, Syracuse University, Temple University, University of Chicago, Pennsylvania State University, Boston University, Berklee College of Music, Georgetown University, Lehigh University, and more.