Palo Alto Unified

District Summary

25 Churchill Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306-1005

(650) 329-3700

SchoolDigger Rank:
35^th of 1535 California districts

See the 2022 California District rankings!

Grades served: K-12
Students: 10,463

Primary Schools: 12
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 2

We found 19 schools.

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Immunizations Finance

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2022)				Ranking (2021)				CAST Science (2022)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2022)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2022)								% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	% DTP (2020)	% MMR (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
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	332	19	17.6	16.0%	141 (42.5%)	3 (0.9%)	64 (19.3%)	68 (20.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	46 (13.9%)	93.9	445^th of 5883 public elementary schools	92.4%		95.6	79^th of 1417 public elementary schools	94.4%	366	57.4				57.4	77.3	83.3	73.8					78.2	71.7	73.8	72.1					72.6	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	372	20	18.6	4.8%	23 (6.2%)	5 (1.3%)	21 (5.6%)	286 (76.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	35 (9.4%)	98.8	34^th of 5883 public elementary schools	99.4%		98.8	13^th of 1417 public elementary schools	99.1%	21	74.1				74.1	91.4	93.6	87.0					90.9	92.9	95.2	81.5					90.3							$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	303	17	17.9	16.8%	79 (26.1%)	8 (2.6%)	56 (18.5%)	126 (41.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	31 (10.2%)	94.2	419^th of 5883 public elementary schools	92.9%		93.8	106^th of 1417 public elementary schools	92.5%	313	63.8				63.8	70.0	84.6	78.3					77.2	73.0	72.2	76.6					73.8							$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	408	21	19.2	10.8%	125 (30.6%)	3 (0.7%)	56 (13.7%)	181 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	40 (9.8%)	95.7	319^th of 5883 public elementary schools	94.6%		96.1	68^th of 1417 public elementary schools	95.2%	251	62.5				62.5	82.9	79.7	80.3					81.0	85.5	73.1	66.7					75.0							$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	356	20	18.0	11.8%	96 (27.0%)	9 (2.5%)	64 (18.0%)	127 (35.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	50 (14.0%)	98.1	95^th of 5883 public elementary schools	98.4%		95.8	76^th of 1417 public elementary schools	94.6%	19	76.1				76.1	87.0	75.4	89.6					83.7	93.5	90.8	89.6					91.0							$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	1,868	110	17.0	9.4%	572 (30.6%)	27 (1.4%)	219 (11.7%)	853 (45.7%)	2 (0.1%)	8 (0.4%)	186 (10.0%)	98.8	22^nd of 2123 public high schools	99.0%		98.2	12^th of 1290 public high schools	99.1%	10			79.1	82.8	80.6							87.4	87.4							82.3	82.3							$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	269	17	16.0	14.9%	99 (36.8%)	3 (1.1%)	52 (19.3%)	82 (30.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)	26 (9.7%)	94.1	434^th of 5883 public elementary schools	92.6%		93.7	107^th of 1417 public elementary schools	92.4%	327	71.8				71.8	69.6	74.1	74.4					72.7	80.4	75.9	66.7					74.8	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	263	16	16.7	9.9%	78 (29.7%)	4 (1.5%)	35 (13.3%)	112 (42.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (12.9%)	98	99^th of 5883 public elementary schools	98.3%		97.2	47^th of 1417 public elementary schools	96.7%	52	75.9				75.9	82.1	84.3	90.6					86.0	83.7	80.8	87.3					84.0							$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	444	25	17.8	5.9%	142 (32.0%)	3 (0.7%)	38 (8.6%)	182 (41.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	78 (17.6%)	97.4	165^th of 5883 public elementary schools	97.2%		97.1	50^th of 1417 public elementary schools	96.5%	115	81.5				81.5	74.7	89.9	92.3					85.6	77.5	86.1	78.5					80.9							$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	2,010	116	17.2	9.2%	771 (38.4%)	33 (1.6%)	275 (13.7%)	711 (35.4%)	5 (0.2%)	17 (0.8%)	198 (9.9%)	98.3	37^th of 2123 public high schools	98.3%		97	31^st of 1290 public high schools	97.6%	6			63.5	56.8	61.0							88.0	88.0							83.7	83.7							$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	369	19	18.9	7.9%	109 (29.5%)	4 (1.1%)	27 (7.3%)	190 (51.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	36 (9.8%)	95.3	338^th of 5883 public elementary schools	94.3%		96.4	63^rd of 1417 public elementary schools	95.6%	275	76.5				76.5	60.6	93.4	84.4					79.1	76.5	88.7	79.1					81.2							$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	996	68	14.6	10.8%	259 (26.0%)	18 (1.8%)	123 (12.3%)	465 (46.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.3%)	117 (11.7%)	98.6	36^th of 2740 public middle schools	98.7%		98.5	18^th of 894 public middle schools	98.0%	18		72.3			72.3				85.7	82.1	84.5		84.2				82.1	80.7	75.5		79.4							$14,581
Greendell	Public, Alternative	K-12	4120 Midfield Rd.	Palo Alto	94306	Santa Clara County	Palo Alto Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(650) 856-0833	82	9	9.4	14.6%	30 (36.6%)	5 (6.1%)	16 (19.5%)	21 (25.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	9 (11.0%)								(n/a)																						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	198	11	17.6	26.8%	66 (33.3%)	2 (1.0%)	61 (30.8%)	46 (23.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	21 (10.6%)	90	688^th of 5883 public elementary schools	88.3%		79.9	274^th of 1417 public elementary schools	80.7%	414	48.4				48.4	78.1	75.0	64.5					72.5	72.7	73.3	61.3					69.2	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	17	4	4.2	47.1%	6 (35.3%)	1 (5.9%)	5 (29.4%)	4 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.9%)								(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	821	61	13.3	15.0%	288 (35.1%)	21 (2.6%)	159 (19.4%)	247 (30.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.3%)	93 (11.3%)	97.2	81^st of 2740 public middle schools	97.0%		96.5	35^th of 894 public middle schools	96.1%	46		72.0			72.0				77.6	78.3	81.6		79.2				69.2	70.9	71.4		70.5							$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	506	38	13.3	10.7%	168 (33.2%)	7 (1.4%)	65 (12.8%)	207 (40.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (11.7%)	99	20^th of 2740 public middle schools	99.3%		98.6	16^th of 894 public middle schools	98.2%	4		72.8			72.8				88.0	89.0	87.0		87.9				83.5	81.0	77.6		80.6							$16,966
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary	Public	K-5	1711 Stanford Ave.	Stanford	94305	Santa Clara County	Palo Alto Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(650) 856-1622	378	20	18.6	6.9%	131 (34.7%)	9 (2.4%)	50 (13.2%)	129 (34.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (15.6%)	98.7	38^th of 5883 public elementary schools	99.4%		98	34^th of 1417 public elementary schools	97.6%	4	78.9				78.9	90.0	90.8	85.3					88.6	95.3	90.9	80.3					88.6	95.1			95.1			$14,797
Escondido Elementary	Public	K-5	890 Escondido Rd.	Stanford	94305	Santa Clara County	Palo Alto Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(650) 856-1337	471	27	17.1	22.7%	169 (35.9%)	18 (3.8%)	172 (36.5%)	71 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	36 (7.6%)	94.1	436^th of 5883 public elementary schools	92.6%		93.2	114^th of 1417 public elementary schools	92.0%	322	73.4				73.4	62.5	75.3	86.7					75.0	76.0	70.3	76.9					74.5							$14,040

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
KIPP Valiant Community Prep District	1.21 mi	1	1374^th
Ravenswood City Elementary	1.56 mi	6	1523^rd
Sequoia Union High	1.58 mi	9	308^th
East Palo Alto Academy District	1.58 mi	1	1372^nd
Oxford Day Academy District	1.69 mi	1	1484^th

Palo Alto Unified

District Summary

Districts nearby