Founded 1961
Sandy Spring Friends School
Sandy Spring Friends School (SSFS) is a Quaker pre-Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade co-educational college preparatory day school with optional five and seven day boarding programs in the Upper School
Sandy Spring, MD Co-ed PK-12 Boarding/Day
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Location
16923 Norwood Road, Sandy Spring, MD
About
About Sandy Spring Friends School
Sandy Spring Friends School (SSFS) is a Quaker pre-Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade co-educational college preparatory day school with optional five and seven day boarding programs in the Upper School.
- 65+ years of legacy
- Established 1961.
- Financial aid available
- Financial Aid Recipients: 31%, Avg Award: 13034, Merit Scholarships?: no
- Campus size
- 140 acres
- Enrollment
- 570 total · 98 boarders + 472 day
Programs
Academics
Programs
- IB Program
- AP Courses
- Summer School
AP Courses
- AP English Literature And Composition (Dramatic Literature & British Literature)
- AP U.S. Government And Politics
- AP American History
- AP Calculus AB & BC
- AP Statistics
- AP Environmental Science
- AP Chemistry
- AP French
- AP Spanish
- AP Music Theory
Clubs
- Academic Debate Club
- American Sign Language Club
- Badminton Club
- Bears
- Beets
- Battlestar Gallactica/The Office/B3 Club
- Black Student Union
- Business Club
- Climbing Club
- Dancing With Ari
- F2 Club (Fine Films Club
- Gay/Straight Alliance
- Hockey Club
- I-D
- Invisible Children Club
- Martial Arts Club
- Match Of The Week
- Math Club
- Movie Factory
- Ncaa Club
- Photography Club
- Piano Club
- Ping Pong Paddlers
- Pretty Committee
- Roots And Shoots/Environmental Club
- South Africa Club
- Spirit Squad
- Stand
- Tae Kwon Do Club
- Tie Dye Club
- Wing Chun Club
- World Bicycle Relief Club
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Admissions
Tuition (USD per year)
Day program
$22,025
to $32,300
Boarding program
$47,550
to $59,500
Application Deadline
January 1/Rolling
Acceptance Rate
68%
SSAT Required
Yes
Interview Required
Yes
Support
Financial Aid
Financial Aid Recipients: 31%, Avg Award: 13034, Merit Scholarships?: no
Beyond the Classroom
Student Life
- Women’s: Cross Country
- Volleyball (Varsity and JV)
- Soccer (Varsity and JV)
- Basketball
- Track & Field
- Tennis
- Lacrosse
- and Softball
- Cross Country
- Soccer (Varsity and JV)
- Basketball (Varsity & JV)
- Track & Field
- Tennis
- Lacrosse
- and Baseball (Varsity and JV)