Menlo Park, CA 草榴社区 School Trends (10-Year)

草榴社区 Schools

+50.0% (+5 schools) 10-yr

1,944

Students

+5.1% (+94 students) 10-yr

$26,141

Avg. Tuition

+35.4% (+$6,838) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-15.8% (-3 students) 10-yr

43%

Students of Color

+22.9% (+8.0 pp) 10-yr

6:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-33.3% (-3.0) 10-yr

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This Town (Menlo Park)

This State (CA)

# Schools

15 Schools

3,910 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of 草榴社区 Schools
Year	Menlo Park, CA Total Schools
2025	15
2024	15
2023	14
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	10

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# Students

1,944 Students

659,293 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 草榴社区 School
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	139	180	179
2024	133	175	172
2023	158	181	174
2022	167	189	185
2021	174	185	180
2020	174	179	171
2019	182	179	175
2018	185	173	172
2017	180	179	180
2016	179	173	178
2015	185	162	167

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% Students of Color

43%

52%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	43%	51%	34%
2024	43%	51%	34%
2023	39%	50%	33%
2022	51%	48%	33%
2021	40%	48%	32%
2020	40%	48%	32%
2019	48%	48%	31%
2018	40%	47%	31%
2017	40%	50%	32%
2016	36%	49%	32%
2015	35%	49%	32%

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0.70

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.70	0.74	0.65
2024	0.69	0.74	0.65
2023	0.68	0.74	0.65
2022	0.70	0.73	0.64
2021	0.67	0.73	0.64
2020	0.67	0.73	0.64
2019	0.66	0.73	0.63
2018	0.67	0.73	0.63
2017	0.63	0.72	0.61
2016	0.63	0.72	0.61
2015	0.64	0.72	0.61

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# American Indian Students

2 Students

3,575 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

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Percentage of 草榴社区 School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

319 Students

71,780 Students

% Asian Students

15%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	15%	11%	5%
2024	17%	11%	5%
2023	13%	11%	5%
2022	13%	10%	4%
2021	14%	10%	4%
2020	14%	10%	4%
2019	11%	10%	4%
2018	10%	10%	4%
2017	7%	10%	4%
2016	8%	10%	4%
2015	7%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

267 Students

104,409 Students

% Hispanic Students

13%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	13%	16%	9%
2024	13%	16%	9%
2023	12%	16%	9%
2022	14%	16%	8%
2021	12%	16%	9%
2020	12%	16%	9%
2019	17%	16%	8%
2018	16%	17%	8%
2017	12%	17%	8%
2016	12%	17%	8%
2015	13%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

58 Students

30,223 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	3%	5%	7%
2024	3%	5%	7%
2023	3%	5%	8%
2022	3%	4%	7%
2021	3%	5%	7%
2020	3%	5%	8%
2019	3%	4%	7%
2018	3%	4%	7%
2017	3%	5%	7%
2016	3%	5%	7%
2015	3%	5%	8%

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# White Students

972 Students

235,771 Students

% White Students

47%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	47%	37%	52%
2024	48%	37%	52%
2023	49%	38%	52%
2022	47%	40%	54%
2021	52%	40%	54%
2020	52%	40%	54%
2019	52%	41%	56%
2018	52%	41%	56%
2017	55%	43%	58%
2016	56%	43%	58%
2015	55%	43%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

4 Students

5,499 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

462 Students

188,336 Students

% of Others Students

22%

29%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	22%	29%	26%
2024	19%	29%	26%
2023	23%	28%	25%
2022	23%	28%	25%
2021	19%	27%	25%
2020	19%	27%	24%
2019	17%	26%	24%
2018	19%	26%	23%
2017	22%	24%	22%
2016	20%	24%	22%
2015	21%	23%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

339 Teachers

55,641 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	6:1	12:1	11:1
2024	6:1	12:1	11:1
2023	7:1	12:1	11:1
2022	7:1	12:1	11:1
2021	7:1	13:1	11:1
2020	7:1	13:1	12:1
2019	7:1	12:1	12:1
2018	7:1	12:1	12:1
2017	8:1	13:1	12:1
2016	8:1	13:1	12:1
2015	9:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

63%

59%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	62%	59%	55%
2024	58%	58%	54%
2023	60%	58%	54%
2022	58%	59%	54%
2021	55%	59%	54%
2020	55%	58%	54%
2019	55%	58%	53%
2018	55%	58%	53%
2017	63%	58%	53%
2016	63%	57%	52%
2015	63%	57%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	16	17	15
2024	17	17	15
2023	17	17	15
2022	16	17	15
2021	18	17	15
2020	18	17	15
2019	18	17	15
2018	18	17	15
2017	19	17	15
2016	19	17	15
2015	19	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

19 courses

15 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	19	15	13
2024	23	14	12
2023	23	13	11
2022	23	13	11

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$26,141

$18,350

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$26,141	$18,076	$15,012
2024	$26,031	$17,195	$13,254
2023	$24,667	$16,660	$12,626
2022	$22,733	$15,979	$12,187
2021	$22,068	$15,298	$11,800
2020	$21,474	$14,748	$11,512
2019	$21,241	$14,369	$11,293
2018	$20,780	$13,813	$11,017
2017	$22,295	$13,422	$10,708
2016	$21,826	$12,852	$10,356
2015	$19,303	$11,932	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$750

$1,062

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$750	$1,044	$1,152
2024	$750	$999	$1,128

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Average % on Financial Aid

23%

29%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	23%	29%	34%
2024	23%	29%	34%
2023	23%	29%	34%
2022	23%	28%	33%
2021	23%	28%	33%
2020	23%	28%	32%
2019	23%	27%	31%
2018	22%	27%	30%
2017	22%	27%	30%
2016	22%	26%	29%
2015	30%	25%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$40,465

$9,066

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$40,465	$8,932	$7,073
2024	$39,465	$8,712	$6,930
2023	$20,000	$8,186	$6,469
2022	$20,000	$8,205	$6,289
2021	$20,000	$7,081	$6,055
2020	$20,000	$6,794	$5,921
2019	$20,000	$6,413	$5,795
2015	$6,222	$5,100	$5,030

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

52%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Menlo Park, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	52%	80%	81%
2024	70%	84%	85%
2023	70%	84%	85%
2022	70%	84%	85%
2021	50%	84%	85%
2020	35%	84%	85%
2019	21%	84%	85%
2018	21%	84%	85%
2017	21%	85%	85%
2016	21%	84%	85%
2015	32%	84%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Menlo Park, CA?

The private schools in Menlo Park, CA include Trinity School, Phillips Brooks School, and Nativity Elementary School.

How many private schools are located in Menlo Park?

15 private schools are located in Menlo Park.

How diverse are private schools in Menlo Park?

Menlo Park private schools are approximately 43% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in Menlo Park go to private school?

27% of all K-12 students in Menlo Park are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Menlo Park?

20% of private schools in Menlo Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Which private schools in Menlo Park are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Menlo Park include: Roberts School vs. University Heights Montessori Children's Center, University Heights Montessori Children's Center vs. Roberts School

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