Silicon Valley International School, colloquially INTL, is a private grade day school located in Silicon Valley, with two campuses in Palo Alto and Menlo Park.
Silicon Valley International School teaches in English language, Mandarin Chinese, French language and German language.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1979
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for International School Of The Peninsula?
The application deadline for International School Of The Peninsula is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is International School Of The Peninsula located?
International School Of The Peninsula is located in the St Claire Gardens neighborhood of Palo Alto, CA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to International School Of The Peninsula is Achieve Inc. (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Keys Family Day School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Challenger School - Middlefield (0.8 miles away)
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Students
Grades: K-8 | 317 students 0.4 miles 2890 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
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K-8
317
Grades: K-8 | 324 students 0.4 miles 2890 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
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K-8
324
Torah Academy
All-boys (Jewish)
Grades: 4-5 | 6 students 0.6 miles 3070 Louis Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-9080
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-9080
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4-5
6
Achieve Inc.
Special Education School
Grades: 3-12 | 49 students 0.7 miles 3860 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 494-1200
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 494-1200
0.7
3-12
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Grades: PK-8 | 406 students 0.8 miles 3880 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 213-8245
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 213-8245
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PK-8
406
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