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Logo Image Logo Title In This Section Home THE FRIENDS SCHOOL OF ATLANTA Our mission is to provide challenging academics in a diverse environment drawing on the Quaker testimonies or values of simplicity peace integrity community equality and stewardship to empower our students to go out into the world with conscience conviction and compassion. FRIENDS by the NUMBERS 33 YEARS OF QUAKER EDUCATION Founded in 1991 by members of Atlanta Friends Meeting 1 OF 78 FRIENDS SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE Only Quaker school in Georgia 135 STUDENTS PreK3 through Grade 8 A ValuesBased Education Quakerism39s guiding principles are commonly represented by the acronym SPICES Simplicity Peace Integrity Community Equality and Stewardship. Each of these values shapes the curriculum and overall environment of ourschool community. Learn more about our educational programs LITTLE FRIENDS PREK3 PREK4 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL K GRADE 4 MIDDLE SCHOOL GRADE 5 GRADE 8 An important part of the school week is Silent Meeting based on the Quaker tradition of meeting corporately in reflective silent worship where the community gathers in silence to attend to the inner Light.