Park Day School vs. Redwood Day
Should you attend Park Day School or Redwood Day? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
Redwood Day ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
1976
1963
Students Body
Total Students
344 students
418 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
40
34
Grade 1 Students
32
40
Grade 2 Students
38
34
Grade 3 Students
34
36
Grade 4 Students
37
36
Grade 5 Students
31
40
Grade 6 Students
38
66
Grade 7 Students
32
66
Grade 8 Students
42
66
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
45 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
60%
n/a
Average Class Size
18
19
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 19 / rolling
Dec. 10 / Jan. 18 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$39,970
$39,570
Tuition Notes
Indexed Tuition ranges from $2,000 to $39,970 for K-5, and up to $42,750 at the top of the index in grades 6-8. Transitional Kindergarten tuition at the top of the index is $29,990. To learn more about tuition, visit www.parkdayschool.org/affordability
Grades 6-8: $44,350
% on Financial Aid
45%
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$15,000
Acceptance Rate
60%
n/a
Admissions Director
Josie AG Shapiro
Marsille Reed
Admissions Associate
Amalia Bob-Waksberg
Arnold Icasiano
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
19
7
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Advanced Music BandAffinity Groups
Chess ClubCoding & Animation Club
Dungeons and Dragons ClubEcology Club
GSAMathletes
Music Production ClubPhotojournalism
Seed to Table Gardening ClubYearbook
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BasketballCross-Country
Flag FootballSoccer
Track and FieldUltimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Diversity ClubStudent Government
Arts and Music Programs:
ChorusDrama Productions
Jazz BandRock Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Sports Teams