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Herbert Hoover Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 13th of 1417
Students: 352
Ellen Fletcher Middle
Palo Alto Unified
Public 6-8
Rank: 16th of 894
Students: 562
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
Palo Alto Unified
Public 6-8
Rank: 18th of 894
Students: 987
Henry M. Gunn High
Palo Alto Unified
Public 9-12
Rank: 12th of 1290
Students: 1,936
Juana Briones Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 47th of 1417
Students: 277
Ohlone Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 50th of 1417
Students: 438
Palo Alto High
Palo Alto Unified
Public 9-12
Rank: 31st of 1290
Students: 2,085
Frank S. Greene Junior Middle
Palo Alto Unified
Public 6-8
Rank: 35th of 894
Students: 857
Palo Verde Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 63rd of 1417
Students: 337
Fairmeadow Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 68th of 1417
Students: 360
Duveneck Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 76th of 1417
Students: 340
Addison Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 79th of 1417
Students: 319
El Carmelo Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 106th of 1417
Students: 295
Walter Hays Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 107th of 1417
Students: 259
Barron Park Elementary
Palo Alto Unified
Public K-5
Rank: 274th of 1417
Students: 203
Greendell
Palo Alto Unified
Public, Alternative K-12
Students: 287
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford
Palo Alto Unified
Public, Alternative K-12
Students: 6
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Addison Elementary
Public
K-5
650 Addison Ave.
Palo Alto
94301
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 322-5935
319
18
17.6
16.9%
136 (42.6%)
4 (1.3%)
60 (18.8%)
73 (22.9%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (2.8%)
37 (11.6%)
95.6
79
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
94.4%
93
446
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
92.3%
367
80.4
76.9
80.8
77.2
73.1
67.3
91.5
94.9
$12,771
Herbert Hoover Elementary
Public
K-5
445 E. Charleston Rd.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 320-8106
352
19
18.5
6.0%
24 (6.8%)
5 (1.4%)
17 (4.8%)
261 (74.1%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
43 (12.2%)
98.8
13
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
99.1%
98.3
51
st
of 5789 public elementary schools
99.1%
38
93.0
83.6
88.5
97.7
87.3
90.2
$11,107
El Carmelo Elementary
Public
K-5
3024 Bryant St.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-0960
295
19
15.8
16.9%
73 (24.7%)
8 (2.7%)
48 (16.3%)
131 (44.4%)
1 (0.3%)
2 (0.7%)
32 (10.8%)
93.8
106
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
92.5%
94.1
369
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
93.6%
263
71.7
80.0
70.6
72.2
85.4
65.4
$12,289
Fairmeadow Elementary
Public
K-5
500 E. Meadow Dr.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-0845
360
20
18.3
9.2%
127 (35.3%)
3 (0.8%)
39 (10.8%)
148 (41.1%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.8%)
40 (11.1%)
96.1
68
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
95.2%
96.2
206
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
96.4%
138
74.2
75.8
76.6
88.9
75.8
84.4
$13,684
Duveneck Elementary
Public
K-5
705 Alester Ave.
Palo Alto
94303
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 322-5946
340
20
17.3
8.8%
100 (29.4%)
9 (2.6%)
58 (17.1%)
115 (33.8%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.1%)
51 (15.0%)
95.8
76
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
94.6%
95.7
243
rd
of 5789 public elementary schools
95.8%
167
69.6
76.4
80.3
80.4
87.3
72.7
$12,962
Henry M. Gunn High
Public
9-12
780 Arastradero Rd.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 354-8200
1,936
104
18.6
8.9%
628 (32.4%)
28 (1.4%)
210 (10.8%)
877 (45.3%)
3 (0.2%)
13 (0.7%)
177 (9.1%)
98.2
12
th
of 1290 public high schools
99.1%
98.2
33
rd
of 2133 public high schools
98.5%
21
78.6
78.6
90.0
88.3
$14,036
Walter Hays Elementary
Public
K-5
1525 Midfield Rd.
Palo Alto
94301
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 322-5956
259
15
17.2
18.1%
87 (33.6%)
3 (1.2%)
51 (19.7%)
77 (29.7%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.7%)
34 (13.1%)
93.7
107
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
92.4%
96.4
191
st
of 5789 public elementary schools
96.7%
84
70.5
69.2
81.0
65.9
74.4
74.1
91.9
91.9
$15,636
Juana Briones Elementary
Public
K-5
4100 Orme St.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-0877
277
15
18.6
9.7%
91 (32.9%)
7 (2.5%)
35 (12.6%)
103 (37.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
41 (14.8%)
97.2
47
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
96.7%
92.6
474
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
91.8%
427
88.4
86.5
78.1
88.9
82.1
71.2
$15,069
Ohlone Elementary
Public
K-5
950 Amarillo Ave.
Palo Alto
94303
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-1726
438
24
18.5
5.0%
141 (32.2%)
9 (2.1%)
35 (8.0%)
179 (40.9%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
73 (16.7%)
97.1
50
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
96.5%
95
284
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
95.1%
234
88.5
75.0
79.4
87.2
78.1
79.7
$12,380
Palo Alto High
Public
9-12
50 Embarcadero Rd.
Palo Alto
94301
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 329-3701
2,085
118
17.7
8.2%
869 (41.7%)
28 (1.3%)
270 (12.9%)
738 (35.4%)
7 (0.3%)
14 (0.7%)
159 (7.6%)
97
31
st
of 1290 public high schools
97.6%
97.8
39
th
of 2133 public high schools
98.2%
8
60.5
60.5
89.1
85.9
$15,583
Palo Verde Elementary
Public
K-5
3450 Louis Rd.
Palo Alto
94303
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-1672
337
18
18.6
5.0%
106 (31.5%)
4 (1.2%)
19 (5.6%)
167 (49.6%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.9%)
38 (11.3%)
96.4
63
rd
of 1417 public elementary schools
95.6%
96.1
215
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
96.3%
152
69.6
77.2
87.3
82.1
79.0
80.4
$12,094
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
Public
6-8
480 E. Meadow Dr.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-5188
987
64
15.3
10.5%
289 (29.3%)
17 (1.7%)
114 (11.6%)
438 (44.4%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (1.2%)
117 (11.9%)
98.5
18
th
of 894 public middle schools
98.0%
98
33
rd
of 2715 public middle schools
98.8%
15
80.9
87.7
82.6
83.7
84.7
79.1
$14,581
Greendell
Public, Alternative
K-12
4120 Midfield Rd.
Palo Alto
94303
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-0833
287
20
14.2
15.0%
82 (28.6%)
8 (2.8%)
46 (16.0%)
112 (39.0%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (3.1%)
30 (10.5%)
(n/a)
77.8
69.7
68.6
73.0
62.5
64.7
95.2
96.4
95.2
96.4
96.4
$13,077
Barron Park Elementary
Public
K-5
800 Barron Ave.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 858-0508
203
14
14.3
27.1%
58 (28.6%)
3 (1.5%)
66 (32.5%)
49 (24.1%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.0%)
25 (12.3%)
79.9
274
th
of 1417 public elementary schools
80.7%
88.5
726
th
of 5789 public elementary schools
87.5%
452
50.0
58.1
64.3
52.2
58.6
57.1
94.6
96.4
94.6
$20,964
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford
Public, Alternative
K-12
725 Welch Rd.
Palo Alto
94304
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 497-8230
6
5
1.2
2 (33.3%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (66.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
(n/a)
Frank S. Greene Junior Middle
Public
6-8
750 N. CA Ave.
Palo Alto
94303
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(408) 494-8120
857
63
13.6
13.1%
307 (35.8%)
19 (2.2%)
138 (16.1%)
252 (29.4%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (1.6%)
127 (14.8%)
96.5
35
th
of 894 public middle schools
96.1%
96.8
82
nd
of 2715 public middle schools
97.0%
47
71.0
79.0
81.4
69.6
74.1
78.6
$15,049
Ellen Fletcher Middle
Public
6-8
655 Arastradero Rd.
Palo Alto
94306
Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Unified
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(650) 856-9810
562
41
13.5
9.8%
196 (34.9%)
5 (0.9%)
80 (14.2%)
217 (38.6%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.5%)
61 (10.9%)
98.6
16
th
of 894 public middle schools
98.2%
97.9
38
th
of 2715 public middle schools
98.6%
22
84.1
86.2
85.3
81.7
83.9
77.5
$16,966
Cities Near Palo Alto
City
Distance
# of Schools
Statewide Rank
Rank (0-5)
Stanford
1.36 mi
2
17
th
East Palo Alto
1.81 mi
12
Atherton
1.95 mi
5
Menlo Park
2.33 mi
6
Los Altos
3.57 mi
13
6
th
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