For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 3,104 students in 94027, CA (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,412 public students). 56% of all K-12 students in 94027, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in 94027, CA include Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton, Menlo School, and Sacred Heart Schools Atherton.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
67% of private schools in 94027, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 94027 California Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
50 Valparaiso Ave
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 330-2001
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 330-2001
Gr: 6-12 | 818 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Schools Atherton
(Catholic)
150 Valparaiso Ave
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 473-4057
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 473-4057
Gr: PK-12 | 1,070 students
Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton ![Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton Photo - Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton sits one 64-acre campus housing the Preschool & Kindergarten, Lower & Middle Schools and Preparatory. Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton Photo - Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton sits one 64-acre campus housing the Preschool & Kindergarten, Lower & Middle Schools and Preparatory.]()

(Catholic)
150 Valparaiso Avenue
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 322-1866
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 322-1866
Gr: NS-12 | 1,216 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 94027, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 94027, CA include Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton, Menlo School, and Sacred Heart Schools Atherton.
How many private schools are located in 94027?
3 private schools are located in 94027.
What percentage of students in 94027 go to private school?
56% of all K-12 students in 94027 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 94027?
67% of private schools in 94027 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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