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#1127 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Kehillah Jewish High School
High School
3900 FABIAN WAY, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,127 of 1,787
In Palo Alto
#15 of 18
public schools
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About Kehillah Jewish High School
Kehillah Jewish High School is a private high school in Palo Alto, CA. Kehillah Jewish High School serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kehillah Jewish High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,127 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 8:1 students to teachers, Kehillah Jewish High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Kehillah Jewish High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Kehillah Jewish High School compares to the 17 public schools in Palo Alto, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Palo Alto
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kehillah Jewish High School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Greendell | — |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary | 9.2 |
| Palo Verde Elementary | 9.0 |
| Fairmeadow Elementary | 8.9 |
| Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle | 9.4 |
| El Carmelo Elementary | 7.5 |
| Ohlone Elementary | 9.3 |
| Juana Briones Elementary | 9.1 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle | 9.2 |
| Ellen Fletcher Middle | 9.4 |
| Barron Park Elementary | 8.7 |
| Henry M. Gunn High | 9.2 |
| Duveneck Elementary | 8.6 |
| Walter Hays Elementary | 8.5 |
| Addison Elementary | 7.8 |
| Palo Alto High | 8.7 |
| Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford | — |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3900 FABIAN WAY, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kehillah Jewish High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Herbert Hoover Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Palo Verde Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palo Alto, see our Palo Alto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Kehillah School Palo Alto | 0.0 mi | — |
| MEIRA ACADEMY Palo Alto | 0.2 mi | — |
| Imagination Lab School Palo Alto | 0.5 mi | — |
| Challenger School - Middlefield Palo Alto | 0.5 mi | — |
| ACHIEVE INC. Palo Alto | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| IMAGINATION LAB SCHOOL Palo Alto | 0.6 mi | — |
| GROSSMAN ACADEMY Palo Alto | 0.6 mi | — |
| LIVING WIDSOM HIGH SCHOOL Palo Alto | 0.6 mi | — |
| Greendell Palo Alto | 0.6 mi | — |
| PALO ALTO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Mountain View | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ATHENA ACADEMY Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Athena Academy Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | — |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Palo Verde Elementary Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| GIDEON HAUSNER JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| The Girls' Middle School Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | — |
| THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | — |
| Fairmeadow Elementary Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,031
Median Home Value
$1,825,000
Median Rent
$2,710/mo
Population
47,123
College Educated
48.4%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kehillah Jewish High School
What grades does Kehillah Jewish High School serve?
Kehillah Jewish High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kehillah Jewish High School?
Kehillah Jewish High School has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kehillah Jewish High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kehillah Jewish High School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kehillah Jewish High School rank in CA?
Kehillah Jewish High School ranks #1,127 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Kehillah Jewish High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kehillah Jewish High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kehillah Jewish High School a private school?
Yes, Kehillah Jewish High School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Kehillah Jewish High School a religious school?
Kehillah Jewish High School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (650) 213-9600
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