Offering Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Elementary, Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy provides an unparalleled education where children are inspired to be creative problem solvers, innovators, and confident, compassionate leaders. Our balanced approach in and out of the classroom ensures both academic success and personal development. In the classroom, our curriculum intentionally instills STEAM rigor and academic excellence taught in a warm and caring environment. Arts, music, character development, and physical activity round out the Stratford experience. Beyond the classroom, Stratford encourages students to explore their individual passions through enrichment activities. Our goal is to prepare and mentor students for admission to competitive high schools and colleges, and our students achieve outstanding results. Evident at all our schools is the Stratford motto, "Summa spes, summa res," meaning "highest hopes, highest things."
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 874 students
- Yearly Tuition: $24,539
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
2011
Last Day of School
Sun. Jun 15, 2025
School Motto
Summa Spes, Summa Res (Highest Hopes, Highest Things)
Student Body
Total Students
874 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
No uniforms for preschool.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$24,539
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level.
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Computer Science
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Choir, Orchestra
Computer Science
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Choir, Orchestra
School Notes
- Offering Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Elementary, Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy provides an unparalleled education where children are inspired to be creative problem solvers, innovators, and confident, compassionate leaders. Our balanced approach in and out of the classroom ensures both academic success and personal development. In the classroom, our curriculum intentionally instills STEAM rigor and academic excellence taught in a warm and caring environment. Arts, music, character development, and physical activity round out the Stratford experience. Beyond the classroom, Stratford encourages students to explore their individual passions through enrichment activities. Our goal is to prepare and mentor students for admission to competitive high schools and colleges, and our students achieve outstanding results. Evident at all our schools is the Stratford motto, "Summa spes, summa res," meaning "highest hopes, highest things."
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sherry Adams - Founder of Stratford School -
- Alumni Mentioned - Graduated from top universities (e.g., MIT, Stanford) -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy cost?
Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy's tuition is approximately $24,539 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy?
Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy famous alumni include: Sherry Adams - Founder of Stratford School and Alumni Mentioned - Graduated from top universities (e.g., MIT, Stanford).
What is Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy's ranking?
Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy?
The application deadline for Stratford School Santa Clara Pomeroy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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