We hope you are staying safe and enjoying the summer. We are heading toward a new school year in the midst of an experience none of us could have imagined. While we are excited about the great teaching and learning that will occur across all Friendship Public Charter School campuses this fall, we know that a top priority is the health and safety of our students and staff, and how we are preparing our facilities for a strong reopening. Learn more >
Providing World-Class Education in D.C.
Friendship is one of the District of Columbia’s largest and highest-performing public charter school networks, with 16 schools serving over 4,500 students in prekindergarten through 12th grade.
We provide a world-class education that prepares students for college success and a career of their choice. Friendship empowers students to achieve high academic standards, enjoy learning, and develop as ethical, well-rounded and self-sufficient citizens who contribute actively to their communities.
About Friendship
CONSISTENT GRADUATION RATE
perpetually exceeds district and national averages
of high school graduates
go on to a four-year college or other institution of higher learning
OUR EARLY COLLEGE PROGRAM
offers students the chance to earn up to 60 college credits or an associate’s degree at no cost while in high school
MORE THAN $85 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS
earned since 2008
60% of high school students
enroll in an AP or honors class
Over 4,500 studentson 16 campuses
with over 800 staff members
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News & Information
We hope you are staying safe and enjoying the summer. We are heading toward a new school year in the midst of an experience none of us could have imagined. While we are excited about the great teaching and learning that will occur across all Friendship Public Charter School campuses this fall, we know that a top priority is the health and safety of our students and staff, and how we are preparing our facilities for a strong reopening. Learn more >
CALLING ALL MIDDLE & HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS!⠀
Now more than ever, education is the great equalizer. How has Friendship delivered on the promise of equal access and educational excellence during these challenging times?
Show @edreform your answer in a YouTube video, and you could win a $45,000 scholarship!
Submissions are due by July 24th.
D.C. Schools Family Engagement Survey
Are you a parent with scholars in at one of our campuses?
Make sure your voice is heard! Share what will work best for you when D.C. schools reopen.
Take the Mayor’s survey by this Wednesday, June 10th.
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Friendship Stories
I love seeing children walk through our doors and have the same opportunities as students in Georgetown.
Instructional Specialist
Friendship Armstrong
Coming to Friendship was one of the best decisions of my life. I had coaches, teachers, and mentors who all cared about my well being.
P.E. Teacher & Alumnus
Friendship Woodridge
Students are seeing how competing, building their resume, and networking manifests into opportunities.
Computer Science & Physics Teacher
Friendship Tech Prep
Friendship Public Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment in, its programs and activities. For more information, click here.