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Gwynedd Friends School
Elementary School
1101 DEKALB PIKE, North Wales, PA 19454
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Gwynedd Friends School
Elementary School in North Wales · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
North Wales EL Sch
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About Gwynedd Friends School
Gwynedd Friends School is a private elementary school in North Wales, PA. Gwynedd Friends School serves approximately 10 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 10 students, Gwynedd Friends School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Gwynedd Friends School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gwynedd Friends School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gwynedd Friends School compares to the 4 public schools in North Wales, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Wales
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gwynedd Friends School (this school) | — |
| North Wales El Sch | 7.3 |
| Gwyn-Nor El Sch | 6.6 |
| Pennbrook MS | 6.6 |
| Montgomery El Sch | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Private · Friends (Quaker)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Address
- 1101 DEKALB PIKE, North Wales, PA 19454
- Phone
- (215) 699-5392
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1101 DEKALB PIKE, North Wales, PA 19454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gwynedd Friends School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lower Gwynedd El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Ambler). Another option is Blue Bell El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Blue Bell). Additionally, GWYNEDD-MERCY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Spring House). For more schools in North Wales, see our North Wales schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GWYNEDD FRIENDS SCHOOL North Wales | 0.0 mi | — |
| North Wales El Sch North Wales | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Gwyn-Nor El Sch North Wales | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Pennbrook MS North Wales | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY North Wales | 1.9 mi | — |
| GWYNEDD-MERCY ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Spring House | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Knapp El Sch Lansdale | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| MATER DEI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Penndale MS Lansdale | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LANSDALE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lansdale | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Montgomeryville | 2.5 mi | — |
| Wissahickon SHS Ambler | 2.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Lower Gwynedd El Sch Ambler | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MONTGOMERYVILLE North Wales | 2.8 mi | — |
| Wissahickon MS Ambler | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Blue Bell El Sch Blue Bell | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST POINT CHILD LEARNING CENTER Lansdale | 2.8 mi | — |
| LANDSDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lansdale | 3.3 mi | — |
| CENTRE SQUARE MONTESSORI SCHOOLHOUSE Blue Bell | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTRE SQUARE ACADEMY Blue Bell | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,323
Median Home Value
$438,200
Median Rent
$1,762/mo
Population
28,141
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
46
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gwynedd Friends School
What grades does Gwynedd Friends School serve?
Gwynedd Friends School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Gwynedd Friends School?
Gwynedd Friends School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gwynedd Friends School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gwynedd Friends School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Gwynedd Friends School a private school?
Yes, Gwynedd Friends School is a private coeducational school with a Friends (Quaker) affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gwynedd Friends School a religious school?
Gwynedd Friends School has a Friends (Quaker) religious affiliation.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Friends (Quaker)
- School Day
- 4.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 157 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (215) 699-5392
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