With 15 campuses across the Washington D.C. area and over 25 years of academic excellence, Friendship helps PK3-12 students achieve great lives through advanced education. We provide rigorous academics in supportive, high-performing classrooms so all students get into - and thrive - in college.

We staff all our schools with high-achieving teachers and committed leaders who live in our community and reflect the diversity of our students.

We’ve become one of D.C.’s leading charter school systems because we’ve developed one of the most comprehensive roadmaps for student success anywhere. Friendship gives students the education and mindset needed to get into and graduate college. See why our programs develop curious minds and confident futures:

95%
Graduation Rate
100%
accepted to a four-year college or other university
$85+ Million
in scholarships
60%
take Advanced Placement or Honors courses
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To this day, I still have a relationship with one of my high school teachers, and I want to pay it forward.
Renard Lewis
Pre-A.P. Algebra Teacher
Southeast scholars are well-rounded individuals that make an impact on their community.
A’zia Moten
FPCS Alum & School Dean

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