Peninsula School

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Peninsula School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

920 Peninsula Way, Menlo Park, CA

Menlo Oaks Neighborhood

4.7

4.6

231 Students

A+

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mary Hofstedt

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1

Annual Tuition
$33,600

A-

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

5:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

58.9%

Female

41.1%

White

66.4%

Two or more races

14.5%

Black

12.6%

Hispanic

5.6%

Asian

<1%

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

4/25/2020

taught me how to form my own identity, have integrity, resolve conflict, stand up for what I believe in, grow as a human being, pursue what interests me, and have real confidence and security in who I am and what I can offer. Amazing arts facilities as well.

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3.0 other

12/10/2025

This school has changed over the years, my family has been at peninsula for years and years. My parents went here, I’ve gone here and my kids have gone here as well. Over the past 2 years this school has gone down hill. The current administration really doesn’t care about anything but money. We have...

5.0 parent

11/8/2025

We have been at Peninsula for 5 years. Over that time, our son has overcome attention and social engagement challenges which prevented him from succeeding at other private schools. It is difficult to know how to credit the people, the place, the other students, external help and just the passage of...

5.0 parent

11/14/2024

We switched our two elementary children to Peninsula School a little over a year ago, and we're so happy we made the move. Peninsula is a truly special place. Its incredible outdoor space, where nature itself serves as a classroom, allows children to explore, play, and learn in a unique environment....

5.0 parent

11/1/2024

Our family's journey at Peninsula School began after a difficult TK experience elsewhere, and we couldn't be more grateful. The progressive education model here actually works - both our children (2nd grade and preschool) are thriving academically and emotionally. Teachers provide regular, meaningfu...

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50 Total Sales

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$1,168,000 Price

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(650) 398-3456

63 Total Sales

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$1.2M - $1.8M Price Range

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267 Total Sales

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(669) 231-6556

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$1,001,000 Price

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List Price Range

$1.2M - $8.1M

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

11,761 Sq Ft

% Renters

50%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Median Age

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Silicon Valley International School - Willows Campus

Pre-K to 12th
Private

Cypress College Preparatory

9th to 12th
Private

Menlo School

6th to 12th
Private

A+

Johnson Park

Basketball
Bike Trails
Picnic Area

Karl E Clark Park

Trails
Playground

Flood Park

Bedwell Bayfront Park

Bike Trails
Trails
Parking Lot

Seminary Oaks Park

Trails
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field

Hopkins Creekside Park

Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails

Willow Oaks Park

Tennis
Trails
Playground

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Peninsula School is a private school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 920 Peninsula Way in Menlo Park, CA. Annual tuition is $33,600. The school has a total enrollment of 231 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Peninsula School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average home value in this area is $4,196,688. Discover additional schools in the area, like Silicon Valley International School - Willows Campus, Cypress College Preparatory, Menlo School, and more. Learn more about what Menlo Park has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Peninsula School.

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