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 (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,880
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 27, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Beechwood School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Beechwood School cost?
Beechwood School's tuition is approximately $2,880 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Beechwood School?
The application deadline for Beechwood School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Beechwood School located?
Beechwood School is located in the Belle Haven neighborhood of Menlo Park, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,880
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Menlo Park, CA is $28,463 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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