Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto
Tel:
(650) 462-8150
For 24 years, Living Wisdom School of Palo Alto has been providing an educational environment and individualized experience wherein every student's ability to reach their potential is the primary focus. Living Wisdom School utilizes the Education For LIfe approach to pedagogy/curricula which centers on teaching the whole child and is rooted in creativity, intuition, and joy. Graduates go on to top area schools. NEW Living Wisdom High School opens in fall 2017!
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 69 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other religious school association(s) Other special emphasis association(s) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1972 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 69 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 59% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 10 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 3 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Chess Club, Math Club, Sinnging Club |
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto is Castilleja School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Guidepost Montessori at Palo Alto (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Palo Alto Grades: 6-12 | 430 students
0.9 miles
1310 Bryant St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160 0.9 6-12
430 - Palo AltoGuidepost Montessori at Palo AltoDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS-K
1.1 miles
930 Emerson Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 382-0550 1.1 NS-K
n/a - Palo Alto Grades: NS-PK
1.2 miles
848 Ramona St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 473-1100 1.2 NS-PK
n/a - Palo Alto Grades: K-8 | 324 students
1.2 miles
2890 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711 1.2 K-8
324 - Palo Alto Grades: NS-6
1.2 miles
1295 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 469-3656 1.2 NS-6
n/a
School Reviews
| 5 The best decision I ever made was to send our son to Living Wisdom School. The academics are excellent - always exceeded my expectations - but there is much more to this school's philosophy. I encourage any family that is looking for more than scores to visit their website to find out more. - Posted by Parent - mcswe |
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