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Fusion Academy - Palo Alto

Alternative school · Grades 6–12

Palo Alto, CA

2191 E Bayshore Rd Ste 100, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • B+College-going
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 98% of independent schools in California
  • The smallest classes of any independent school in Palo Alto

In Palo Alto, California, Fusion Academy - Palo Alto is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 27 students attend, with roughly 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 98% of independent schools in California. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 200 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
27
Teachers
19.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
1.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 13 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
200 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 98% of independent schools in California (1 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of independent schools in California.
    • Compared with 156 independent schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    50’19–20102’21–2227’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    62
    72
    84
    91
    107
    116
    125

    Student body

    White37%
    Two or more races26%
    Asian22%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black7%

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    Questions about Fusion Academy - Palo Alto

    What grades does Fusion Academy - Palo Alto serve?

    Fusion Academy - Palo Alto serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Fusion Academy - Palo Alto?

    About 27 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Fusion Academy - Palo Alto?

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