Admission
Thank you for your interest in Friends School of Baltimore! At Friends, we believe that “The Journey Matters” and are deeply committed to helping young people discover and become the person they are meant to be. Below you will find several ways to learn more about us.
Community and connection are at the heart of a Friends School education and we look forward to connecting with your family! Please reach out to us at admission@friendsbalt.org, or contact your divisional admission director for more information.
Visit Friends!
Learn about upcoming events, register for an upcoming First Look @ Friends event, or schedule a campus tour.
Learn about upcoming events
Campus Group Tour
Please contact us at 410-649-3211 or admission@friendsbalt.org to schedule a tour of campus.
Why Quaker Education
There’s a reason why for generations Friends has been weaving the enduring Quaker testimonies of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality and Stewardship into everything we do. Because it works.
Explore Our Curriculum Map
Foundational skills of critical thinking, communication, collaboration and empathy don’t just complement and enhance our strong academics, they're also the key ingredients of a life well-lived.
Signature Programs
Our Signature Programs make it possible for students to engage in a variety of challenging academic and co-curricular programs to explore their interests and passions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
At Friends School of Baltimore, we strive to be a community where everyone can live out their full identity and be cherished and respected for every aspect of it.
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Baltimore's First School
There’s a reason why for generations Friends has been weaving the enduring Quaker testimonies of Simplicity, Peace, Integrity, Community, Equality and Stewardship into everything we do. Because it works.
Baltimore's Best School
Named Baltimore's Best Private School by Baltimore's Child Magazine in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021.
835 students
At Friends School, 43% of the student population identifies as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color.
We encourage you to apply today!
ADMISSION DEADLINES for the 2023-2024 school year
Application for Admission – December 15, 2022
Financial Aid Application (through SSS) – December 1, 2022
Merit Scholarship Applications - December 15, 2022
Notification Date – February 17, 2023
Response date – March 3, 2023
Applications for admission received after December 15 will be considered on a rolling admission basis. We cannot accept late applications for merit scholarships. Please call 410-649-3211 if you have any questions or require assistance.
Please click here to access the Little Friends application.
