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Stanford Online High School

Independent school · Grades 7–12

Redwood City, CA

415 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 82% since 2013–14

In Redwood City, California, Stanford Online High School is an independent private school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 985 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 82% since 2013–14. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
985
Teachers
65.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15
Boys and girls
Coed · 486 girls, 499 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 95% of independent high schools in California.
    • Compared with 61 independent high schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    542’13–14750’17–18825’19–20903’21–22985’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    7107
    8142
    9198
    10196
    11193
    12149

    Student body

    Asian45%
    White31%
    Two or more races15%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Stanford Online High School

    What grades does Stanford Online High School serve?

    Stanford Online High School serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Stanford Online High School?

    About 985 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Stanford Online High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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