For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 782 students in 94301, CA (there are , serving 2,562 public students). 23% of all K-12 students in 94301, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in 94301, CA include Castilleja School and Discovery Children's House Montessori School.
17% of private schools in 94301, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 94301 California 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1310 Bryant St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160
Gr: 6-12 | 424 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 Tuition listed
Discovery Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
437 Webster St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 329-8023
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 329-8023
Gr: K-1 | 50 students
Downtown Palo Alto KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
848 Ramona St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 473-1100
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 473-1100
Gr: NS-PK
Odyssey Montessori
Montessori School
100 Addison Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(659) 321-2747
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(659) 321-2747
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
St. Elizabeth Seton School
(Catholic)
1095 Channing Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 326-9004
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 326-9004
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 3
625 Hamilton Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 469-3656
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 469-3656
Gr: K-5 | 36 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 94301, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 94301, CA include Castilleja School and Discovery Children's House Montessori School.
How many private schools are located in 94301?
6 private schools are located in 94301.
How diverse are private schools in 94301?
94301 private schools are approximately 67% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in 94301 go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in 94301 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 94301?
17% of private schools in 94301 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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