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Quaker Grades PK–12

Friends Academy Tuition 2026

Annual tuition: $42,000/year240% above national avg . Located in Locust Valley, New York.

$42,000
Annual Tuition
$3,500
Per Month
620
Enrolled Students
$698,325
K–12 Total Est.

How Friends Academy Compares

Friends Academy $42,000/yr
New York Average $20,150/yr
National Average $12,350/yr

Friends Academy tuition is 108% above New York avg.

Tuition by Grade Level

Elementary (K–5)
Reported school tuition.
$42,000/yr

K–12 Total Cost Projection

At $42,000/year with 4% annual tuition increases, sending one child through K–12 at Friends Academy would cost approximately:

$698,325

Estimate assumes 13 years (K–12) at 4% annual increase. Actual costs vary — contact the school for current rates. Use our calculator for your state's average →

School Information

Location
Locust Valley, NY
Affiliation
Quaker
Grades Offered
PK–12
Enrollment
620 students
School Type
Quaker
Data Source
NCES PSS 2021–22

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Friends Academy tuition cost?

Friends Academy charges $42,000/year in 2026 — 240% above the national average of $12,350/year national average. Located in Locust Valley, New York. Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the total cost of attending Friends Academy from K–12?

At the current tuition of $42,000/year with 4% annual increases, the projected K–12 total for Friends Academy is approximately $698,325. This estimate assumes tuition increases at the historical 3–5% annual rate for private schools.

How does Friends Academy tuition compare to other New York private schools?

Friends Academy's tuition of $42,000/year is $21,850 above the New York private school average of $20,150/year. This places it among the higher-cost private schools in New York.

Does Friends Academy offer financial aid?

Most private schools, including independent private schools, offer need-based financial aid. Nationally, about 27% of private school students receive aid averaging 48% of tuition. Contact Friends Academy's admissions office directly for current aid availability and application requirements.

Tuition data sourced from the NCES Private School Universe Survey 2021–22. Figures represent reported or estimated annual tuition. Actual costs may vary — contact the school directly for current tuition, fees, and financial aid information. Data last updated March 2026.