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CA Regular Public School District 20 Schools

Palo Alto Unified

Palo Alto, CA 94306 • Santa Clara County • 20 Operating Schools
(650) 329-3700
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered K-12
Locale Setting City: Small
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 0629610
State Identifier CA-4369641
County FIPS 06085
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 20 schools
Central Office Phone (650) 329-3700
Administrative Office Location 25 Churchill Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306-1005

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 6,350 12,700 2020-2021: 10,726 students 10,726 2020-2021 2021-2022: 10,463 students 10,463 -2.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 10,285 students 10,285 -1.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 10,254 students 10,254 -0.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 10,187 students 10,187 -0.7% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 20 10,187 597.1 17.1:1 1,363
2023-2024 19 10,254 599.1 17.1:1 1,167
2022-2023 19 10,285 602.7 17.1:1 1,176
2021-2022 19 10,463 638.0 16.4:1 1,180
2020-2021 19 10,726 641.2 16.7:1 1,122

Schools in this District (20)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
Addison Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Barron Park Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Duveneck Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
El Carmelo Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Escondido Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Stanford View ›
Fairmeadow Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Greendell K Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Herbert Hoover Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Juana Briones Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Stanford View ›
Ohlone Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Palo Verde Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Walter Hays Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Henry M. Gunn High 9-12 High School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Palo Alto High 9-12 High School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Palo Alto Middle College High 9-12 High School Regular School Los Altos Hills View ›
Ellen Fletcher Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle 6-8 Middle School Regular School Palo Alto View ›
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford K-12 Other / Combined Regular School Palo Alto View ›