Sidwell Friends School
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: (202) 537-8100
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private • Grades PK-12 • 1109 students
Washington's Sidwell Friends School is a private school. It is coed and Friends affiliated, serving 1109 students in grades PK-12.
Sidwell Friends School is a private school in the school district located in Washington, DC. The principal of Sidwell Friends School is Thomas Farquhar. As of 2016, the students are 58.9% White, non-Hispanic; 15.6% Multiracial; 14.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 7.3% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 4.2% Hispanic.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 58.9% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 15.6% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 14.1% | — | — |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 7.3% | — | — |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | — | — | 61% |
| English learners | — | — | 7.4% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 1.8 mi | |
| 2 | Takoma Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Takoma Park | MD | 4.8 mi | |
| 3 | The VIO | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Washington SW | DC | 5.1 mi | |
| 4 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 5.3 mi | |
| 5 | Twenty400 | Apartment Complex | Arlington | VA | 6.2 mi | |
| 6 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 6.5 mi | |
| 7 | Shirlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 6.8 mi | |
| 8 | Forest Knolls | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 7 mi | |
| 9 | Beverly Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 7 mi | |
| 10 | Reserve at Potomac Yard | Apartment Complex | Alexandria | VA | 7.1 mi | |
| 11 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 7.4 mi | |
| 12 | Hillandale | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 7.9 mi | |
| 13 | DuMont Oaks | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Silver Spring | MD | 8.1 mi | |
| 14 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 8.6 mi | |
| 15 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 8.7 mi | |
| 16 | Rivergate | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 8.9 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 2.3 mi | |
| 2 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 3.1 mi | |
| 3 | Washington DC | Washington D.C. | DC | 4.1 mi | |
| 4 | Silver Spring | Silver Spring | MD | 4.5 mi | |
| 5 | Capitol Hill | Washington | DC | 5.2 mi | |
| 6 | Pentagon City | Arlington | VA | 5.7 mi | |
| 7 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 7.3 mi | |
| 8 | White Oak | Silver Spring | MD | 7.9 mi | |
| 9 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 8.5 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Myer | 4 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 4.5 mi. |
| Pentagon | 4.8 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 4.8 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 5.6 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 5.9 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 6.1 mi. |
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 7.5 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 7.8 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 8.8 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 13.6 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 16.2 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 20.6 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 21 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 24.8 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 31.7 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 32.5 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 32.6 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 34.4 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 39.4 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 41.2 mi. |
