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Keys School

2890 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Rating A~300 studentsK-8
A
Niche rating
$38,000/年
Annual tuition
~300
Enrollment
K-8
Grades
$3.0M+
Surrounding median

SummaryQuick Overview

Keys School at a glance.

Keys School is a K-8 independent school in Palo Alto with a project-based learning model, Niche A, tuition ~$38,000/year. Enrollment ~300. Emphasis on creativity and critical thinking. Small-community ethos. Surrounding median home price ~$3.0M+.

Key Takeaways

  • Niche A; K-8 independent school; tuition ~$38,000/year
  • Enrollment ~300, grades K-8
  • Project-based learning (PBL) curriculum
  • Small-community ethos with open culture
  • Surrounding median home price ~$3.0M+ (Midtown, Barron Park)

№ 01Why this school

What Keys School stands for.

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

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K-8 project-based learning curriculum

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Emphasis on creativity and critical thinking

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Enrollment ~300 — small-community ethos

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Tuition ~$38,000/year

№ 04Neighborhoods

Catchment area.

Properties in the following neighborhoods typically fall within the Keys School attendance area. Reference median home price: $3.0M+

MidtownBarron Park

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№ 05Other privates

Other middle private schools in Palo Alto.

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.

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What are home prices near Keys School?

The Keys School attendance area covers Midtown, Barron Park and nearby neighborhoods, where the reference median home price is around $3.0M+. Prices move with the market; use current sold and active listing data for any specific property.

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How is Keys School rated?

Keys 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 November 2026Scope: Keys School
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