Admissions

Thank you for your interest in applying to Sidwell Friends School.

The deadline for our first round of applications has passed. The late application process will begin on January 27, 2020. Late applications are reviewed if space becomes available after the regular admissions process ends, typically during spring and throughout the summer. If spaces do become available after the first round is completed, a member of our Admissions staff will contact applicant families about a tour and/or interview. If you would like to submit a late application, please visit our website beginning January 27, 2020. 

Office of Admissions and Financial Aid

Phone: 202-537-8111
Fax: 202-537-2401
admissions@sidwell.edu

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Tuition/Financial Aid

Sidwell Friends by the Numbers

47%

students of color

1,155

students enrolled

$44,280

tuition for 2019/20

23%

of students receive financial aid

$8 million

annual financial aid budget

$28,300

average financial aid award

Frequently Asked Questions

Here is a list of the questions we are most often asked by families who are interested in applying to Sidwell Friends. We hope it is helpful to you as you begin the process, but please don’t hesitate to reach out to the Admissions Office for assistance.

Lower School

The joy of inquiry and exploration is instilled in our youngest learners.

Middle School

Growth and discovery take place in a supportive learning environment.

Upper School

Students are empowered to pursue their interests, both in and out of the classroom.

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