Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto
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 (2021-22)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 69 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
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.: 48%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
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)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: 6-12 | 430 students 0.9 miles 1310 Bryant St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160
0.9
6-12
430
Guidepost Montessori at Palo Alto
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: NS-K 1.1 miles 930 Emerson Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 382-0550
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 382-0550
1.1
NS-K
n/a
Grades: NS-PK 1.2 miles 848 Ramona St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 473-1100
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 473-1100
1.2
NS-PK
n/a
Keys School
(1)
Grades: K-8 | 324 students 1.2 miles 2890 Middlefield Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 328-1711
1.2
K-8
324
Grades: K-5 | 36 students 1.2 miles 1295 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 469-3656
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 469-3656
1.2
K-5
36
School Reviews
5 2/28/2012
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.
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