Top 5 Best Palo Alto Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 10 private high schools serving 2,138 students in Palo Alto, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Palo Alto, CA include Kehillah Jewish High School, Esther B Clark School-childrens Health Council and Bowman School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
20% of private high schools in Palo Alto, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Top Ranked Palo Alto Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Kehillah Jewish High School
Kehillah Jewish High School Photo - World-class academics in a supportive environment
(Jewish)
(1)
3900 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 213-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
Fusion Academy Palo Alto
Fusion Academy Palo Alto Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
2191 E. Bayshore Road, Suite 100
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
Bowman School
Bowman School Photo
Montessori School
(1)
4000 Terman Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 813-9131
Grades: NS-12
| 265 students
Castilleja School
Castilleja School Photo - Swimming and water polo happen in our on-campus pool.
All-girls
(2)
1310 Bryant St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160
Grades: 6-12
| 424 students
Esther B Clark School-childrens Health Council
Special Education School
650 Clark Way
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 688-3634
Grades: 2-10
| 78 students
Silicon Valley International School
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
151 Laura Ln
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 251-8500
Grades: PK-12
| 685 students
1041 Myrtle St
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 688-0850
Grades: 9-12
| 267 students
Hope Technology School
Hope Technology School Photo
Special Education School
2525 E Bayshore Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 565-8391
Grades: PK-12
| 108 students
456 College Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 462-8150
Grades: K-12
| 78 students
Meira Academy
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
3921 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 485-3589
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Palo Alto, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Palo Alto, CA include Kehillah Jewish High School, Esther B Clark School-childrens Health Council and Bowman School.
How many private high schools are located in Palo Alto, CA?
10 private high schools are located in Palo Alto, CA.
How diverse are private high schools in Palo Alto, CA?
Palo Alto, CA private high schools are approximately 56% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 47%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Palo Alto, CA?
20% of private high schools in Palo Alto, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

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