Friends Academy
- Grades: PK-12
- Student Enrollment: 746
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- Address
- 270 Duck Pond Rd
- Locust Valley, NY 11560
- Phone
- (516) 676-0393
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School Description
Friends Academy enrolls 746 school students from grades PK-12. It is located in Locust Valley, NY, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $57,418.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 170Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Friends
School Associations
- Friends Council on Education (FCE)
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 746
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 94.1Full-Time Teachers: 91Part-Time Teachers: 5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.6
- Percent Minority Students: 15.0%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 350 (46.9%)
- Females: 396 (53.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 46 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 48 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 2.4% |
| White | 605 | 81.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 29 | 3.9% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 3.5% |
| 1st Grade | 29 | 3.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 26 | 3.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 32 | 4.3% |
| 4th Grade | 33 | 4.4% |
| 5th Grade | 40 | 5.4% |
| 6th Grade | 48 | 6.4% |
| 7th Grade | 65 | 8.7% |
| 8th Grade | 67 | 9.0% |
| 9th Grade | 84 | 11.3% |
| 10th Grade | 89 | 11.9% |
| 11th Grade | 94 | 12.6% |
| 12th Grade | 84 | 11.3% |
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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