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Keys Family Day School
Elementary School
2890 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Keys Family Day School
Elementary School in Palo Alto · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Keys Family Day School
Keys Family Day School is a private elementary school in Palo Alto, CA. Keys Family Day School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Keys Family Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Keys Family Day 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 Keys Family Day School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Palo Alto, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Keys Family Day School (this school) | — |
| El Carmelo Elementary | 7.5 |
| Ohlone Elementary | 9.3 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle | 9.2 |
| Palo Verde Elementary | 9.0 |
| Fairmeadow Elementary | 8.9 |
| Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle | 9.4 |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary | 9.2 |
| Walter Hays Elementary | 8.5 |
| Barron Park Elementary | 8.7 |
| Duveneck Elementary | 8.6 |
| Greendell | — |
| Juana Briones Elementary | 9.1 |
| Addison Elementary | 7.8 |
| Ellen Fletcher Middle | 9.4 |
| 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 322 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Address
- 2890 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306
- Phone
- (650) 328-1711
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Location
2890 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keys Family Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ohlone Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is Herbert Hoover Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Palo Verde Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Palo Alto, see our Palo Alto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KEYS FAMILY DAY SCHOOL Palo Alto | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| El Carmelo Elementary Palo Alto | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Ohlone Elementary Palo Alto | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 9.2 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL - PALO ALTO Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Palo Verde Elementary Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Fairmeadow Elementary Palo Alto | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SYNAPSE SCHOOL Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle Palo Alto | 0.9 mi | 9.4 |
| CORNERSTONE LEARNING FOUNDATION Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| KEYS FAMILY DAY SCHOOL Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| HEADSUP CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER PALO ALTO Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | — |
| EMERSON SCHOOL Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | — |
| Shalem Palo Alto | 1.2 mi | — |
| ACHIEVE INC. Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary Palo Alto | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| The Girls' Middle School Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | — |
| Lydian Academy Palo Alto | 1.0 mi | — |
| Hope Technology Palo Alto | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$186,479
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,927/mo
Population
27,527
College Educated
80.5%
Homeownership
52.2%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keys Family Day School
What grades does Keys Family Day School serve?
Keys Family Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Keys Family Day School?
Keys Family Day School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keys Family Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at Keys Family Day School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Keys Family Day School a private school?
Yes, Keys Family Day School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (650) 328-1711
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