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Las Lomitas Elementary School District / Sequoia Union HSDPrivate High School · Atherton

Menlo School

50 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA 94027

Rating A+~815 students6-12
A+
Niche rating
$58,000/年
Annual tuition
~815
Enrollment
6-12
Grades
$10M+
Surrounding median

SummaryQuick Overview

Menlo School at a glance.

Menlo School is a 6-12 independent private school in Atherton, one of the Peninsula's top private schools. Niche A+, tuition ~$58,000/year, 35-acre campus, enrollment ~815. Uses an in-house advanced curriculum (non-AP, equivalent or beyond AP depth). Graduates matriculate to Stanford, MIT, Harvard, Ivy League. Surrounding median home price $10M+.

Key Takeaways

  • Niche A+; 6-12 independent private school; tuition ~$58,000/year
  • Enrollment ~815; 35-acre campus
  • In-house advanced curriculum; matriculation to Stanford / MIT / Harvard / Ivy
  • Located in Atherton; among the Peninsula's top private schools
  • Surrounding median home price $10M+

№ 01Why this school

What Menlo School stands for.

A few high-signal slices: academic reputation, faculty profile, extracurricular depth, and campus culture.

01

Located in Atherton among top Peninsula private schools

02

6-12 college-preparatory program

03

35-acre campus with extensive facilities

04

High Top 20 university matriculation rate

№ 02Academic data

Tests, AP, and college.

Hard, comparable indicators. Each figure comes from GreatSchools, the California Department of Education, or the school's annual report.

Top destinations

Notable college placements

StanfordMITHarvardYalePrincetonPennColumbiaBrownUC BerkeleyUCLAGeorgetown

№ 04Neighborhoods

Catchment area.

Properties in the following neighborhoods typically fall within the Menlo School attendance area. Reference median home price: $10M+

Central AthertonLindenwood

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№ 05Other privates

Other high private schools in Atherton.

Same-level options for quick side-by-side comparison.

№ 06Questions

Frequently asked.

The questions families ask most when weighing this school and the homes around it, answered from the data on this page.

01
What are home prices near Menlo School?

The Menlo School attendance area covers Central Atherton, Lindenwood and nearby neighborhoods, where the reference median home price is around $10M+. Prices move with the market; use current sold and active listing data for any specific property.

02
How is Menlo School rated?

Menlo School carries a Niche rating of A+, and a composite rating of A+ on this site. Niche ratings are based on public data and are for reference only.

Sources: GreatSchools · California Department of Education · school annual reportUpdated May 2026Scope: Menlo School
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