Mid-Peninsula High School
Independent school · Grades 9–12
Menlo Park, CA
1340 Willow Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Menlo Park since at least 2011
In Menlo Park, California, Mid-Peninsula High School is an independent private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 126 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 14% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 178 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 126
- Teachers
- 12.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 67 girls, 59 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Larger than 62% of independent high schools in California.
- Compared with 61 independent high schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Mid-Peninsula High School
What grades does Mid-Peninsula High School serve?
Mid-Peninsula High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Mid-Peninsula High School?
About 126 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mid-Peninsula High School?
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