A Glimpse Into Our Community
Learn more about our programs:
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Admissions
BFS has been providing a challenging and vigorous academic program to its students since 1867.
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Academics
BFS integrates a rich learning environment with a compelling history of values-driven education and a dedicated and diverse community.
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Performing & Visual Arts
BFS's arts programs are integral to our mission of providing a multi-dimensional education for all students.
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Athletics
BFS enjoys a long and successful sports tradition and an active athletics program with a high rate of student participation.
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Summer Programs
BFS offers summer camp for Preschool through 2nd graders as well as a diverse arts program for 3rd through 7th graders.
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BFX: Extended Day Xplorations
BFS offers a multitude of exciting Afterschool programs from 3pm to 6pm for students from Preschool through Middle School.
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Family Center
The Family Center at BFS is an early childhood program designed to meet the developmental needs of two-year-old children.
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News
The Life: BFS Stories & News
Our Mission
Guided by the Quaker belief that there is a Divine Light in everyone, Brooklyn Friends School cultivates an intellectually ambitious & diverse community that celebrates each individual’s gifts
Read Our Full Mission StatementMeet Brooklyn Friends School
Join us at “LGBTQ Families Connect: the Independent School Experience” on Wednesday, September 29 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. This event will be an informational forum for LGBTQ families interested in learning about PreK to 12th Grade at an independent school. It will feature a panel discussion by parents, administrators, and admissions representatives from BFS and its peer schools in Brooklyn. RSVP to the email address at this link. See you there!
