Friends Western School

Friends Western School is an independent, cooperative elementary school located in Pasadena, California, rooted in the principles of Quaker education. It serves students from kindergarten to 5th grade, with small classes capped at 17 students, allowing for a personalized and focused learning environment. The school's educational approach focuses on key areas such as social-emotional growth, child-centered and inquiry-based academics, and fostering a welcoming community that celebrates each child's unique gifts and individuality. Friends Western School strives to create a community where each child can feel seen and heard, and it is currently accepting applications for the upcoming school year, with rolling admissions and open house events available for prospective families.