Mary McDowell Friends School
20 Bergen St., Brooklyn, NY 11201Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)
Mary McDowell Friends School is a Friends special education private school in Brooklyn, NY teaching grades K-12. It reported 431 students and about 3.1 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.
School facts
- Grades
- K-12
- Students
- 431
- Teachers
- 140
- Students per teacher
- 3.1
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special education
- Affiliation
- Friends
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 99%
- Setting
- City
These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
Mary McDowell Friends School tuition
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Heights Montessori School | PreK-8 | 168 | <1 |
| A Fantis Parochial School | PreK-8 | 134 | <1 |
| The Sterling School | 2-6 | 42 | <1 |
| Mary McDowell Friends Upper School | 9-12 | 180 | <1 |
| Achievement Unlocked | 1-9 | 19 | <1 |
| Brooklyn Friends School | PreK-12 | 631 | <1 |
| Smith Street Arts Et Lettres | K-4 | 51 | <1 |
| Fusion Academy BRK: Brooklyn | 6-12 | 44 | <1 |
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