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- GFS is a coed Quaker K-12 day school, founded in 1845 and located in the historic neighborhood of Germantown in Philadelphia, Pa.
- Enrollment is 897, coed
Lower School: 325, Middle School 222, Upper School 350.
- Number of faculty: 121
- Faculty to student ratio: 1:8
- Faculty with advanced degrees: 65%
- Alumni faculty and administrators: 12%
- Students who are children or grandchildren of alumni: 11%
- Students of color: 31%
- Faculty and administrators of color: 25%
- Quaker students: 6.1%
- Quaker faculty and administrators: 12%
- Geographic reach: 65% of our families live in Northwest Philadelphia; the rest come from Center City, other metropolitan neighborhoods,and the surrounding suburbs.
- Campus Facilities: The 7 acre main campus encompasses 9 classroom buildings, 4 gymnasiums, 3 theaters, 3 playgrounds, the Friends Free Library, and the Meetinghouse of the Germantown Friends Monthly Meeting. Within one mile of the main campus are 14 acres of athletic fields.
- Governance: The 23-member School Committee is selected by the Germantown Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
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