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Menlo School:
Menlo School in Menlo Park in San Mateo County, near the heart of Silicon Valley, is an accredited, independent, co-educational college preparatory day school for students in grades 6–12. Established in 1915, Menlo School offers a rigorous, engaging academic curriculum complemented by outstanding creative arts and athletics programs. We seek to attract and enroll motivated students who are secure in their academic skills and who will contribute to the rich fabric of our school community.

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Accreditation:

Photo of Private School in Menlo Park, CAMenlo School is accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

Our Mission:
Menlo School’s mission is to empower students to explore and expand their interests, reach their fullest potential, develop the skills necessary for success in college, and become ethical, responsible, and engaged members of ever wider communities.

Education Programs:

Middle School program (grades 6-8)
:  Athletics; English; Creative Arts; History; Human Skills; Language; Mathematics; Science & Technology

Upper School program (grades 9-12):  English; History; Mathematics; Science; Foreign Language; Creative Arts & Electives

Also:  Athletics, Creative Arts, Summer Programs & more...

How Many Openings Are There For New Students?

We have 72 openings in 6th grade and approximately 70 openings in 9th grade. The average number of students in 9th grade is 138. Most of our 8th grade students (72) will continue to the Upper School, so the number of openings in 9th grade can vary slightly each year..

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Address: 50 Valparaiso Avenue, Atherton, Menlo Park, California , USA
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