Beechwood School
Beechwood Schools offers its young learners a safe, nurturing environment that addresses the academic and social needs of each child.
The academic program includes computational and conceptual mathematics, language arts, public speaking, social studies, science, Spanish, life skills, music, computers, physical education, drama, and art.
Students also participate in field trips, clubs, student government, community service, the Reading Buddies program, an outdoor education program, and special summer programs.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 175 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Beechwood School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
175 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 48%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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The nearest high school to Beechwood School is Mid-peninsula High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Peninsula School (0.9 miles away)
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Miles
Grades
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Grades: NS-8 | 250 students 0.9 miles 920 Peninsula Way
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 325-1584
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 325-1584
0.9
NS-8
250
Grades: NS-5 | 302 students 3.9 miles 2245 Avy Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-4545
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-4545
3.9
NS-5
302
Grades: NS-5 | 600 students 7.3 miles 2200 Carlmont Dr
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 593-6175
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 593-6175
7.3
NS-5
600
Grades: PK-5 | 158 students 7.9 miles 2820 Ponce Avenue
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 596-9100
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 596-9100
7.9
PK-5
158
Keys School
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Grades: K-8 | 324 students 4 miles 2890 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
4
K-8
324
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