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Imagination Lab School
Elementary School · Palo Alto, CA
A private elementary school in Palo Alto, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 7th.
4000 MIDDLEFIELD RD RM I-2, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Academics
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Where Imagination Lab School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 73Very Walkable
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 95Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High3,256/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Palo Alto), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$148,031
Median home value
$1,825,000
Median rent
$2,710/mo
College educated
48.4%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty rate
6.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94303; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imagination Lab SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.1 mi | 39 | Compare → |
| GreendellEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K | 0.2 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Athena AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–8 | 0.3 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Challenger School - MiddlefieldPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 358 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Imagination Lab School is listed in Palo Alto, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Imagination Lab School
Imagination Lab School is a private elementary school in Palo Alto, CA, serving approximately 27 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 4.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Imagination Lab School
What grades does Imagination Lab School serve?
Imagination Lab School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Imagination Lab School?
Imagination Lab School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Imagination Lab School?
The student-teacher ratio at Imagination Lab School is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Imagination Lab School a private school?
Yes, Imagination Lab School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Imagination Lab School a religious school?
No, Imagination Lab School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (650) 460-8940
- Area population (ZIP 94303)
- 47,123
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94303; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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