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Mid-peninsula Education Center
High School
1340 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Mid-peninsula Education Center
High School in Menlo Park · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mid-peninsula Education Center
Mid-peninsula Education Center is a private high school in Menlo Park, CA. Mid-peninsula Education Center serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 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 137 students, Mid-peninsula Education Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Mid-peninsula Education Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mid-peninsula Education Center 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 Mid-peninsula Education Center compares to the 6 public schools in Menlo Park, CA
All Schools in Menlo Park
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mid-peninsula Education Center (this school) | — |
| Belle Haven Elementary | 4.7 |
| KIPP Valiant Community Prep | 6.8 |
| Garfield Elementary | 5.7 |
| Hillview Middle | 9.1 |
| Oak Knoll Elementary | 9.1 |
| La Entrada Middle | 9.3 |
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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 137 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Address
- 1340 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025
- Phone
- (650) 321-1991
- 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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
1340 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mid-peninsula Education Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EASTSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby East Palo Alto). Another option is MID-PENINSULA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10). Additionally, Tide Academy (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Redwood City). For more schools in Menlo Park, see our Menlo Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MID-PENINSULA HIGH SCHOOL Menlo Park | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| OPEN MIND SCHOOL Menlo Park | 0.2 mi | — |
| Open Mind School Menlo Park | 0.2 mi | — |
| Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle East Palo Alto | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Belle Haven Elementary Menlo Park | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Costano Elementary East Palo Alto | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| KIPP Valiant Community Prep Menlo Park | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BEECHWOOD SCHOOL Menlo Park | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Peninsula School, Ltd Menlo Park | 1.1 mi | — |
| PENINSULA SCHOOL Menlo Park | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| KIPP Esperanza High Oakland | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Oxford Day Academy East Palo Alto | 1.3 mi | 2.4 |
| Laurel Elementary Atherton | 1.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Tide Academy Redwood City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| La Scuola International School Silicon Valley East Palo Alto | 1.4 mi | — |
| EASTSIDE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL East Palo Alto | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Eastside College Preparatory School East Palo Alto | 1.4 mi | — |
| East Palo Alto Academy East Palo Alto | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| THE PRIMARY SCHOOL - EAST PALO ALTO East Palo Alto | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Chesterton Academy of St. James Menlo Park | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$215,871
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,169/mo
Population
40,230
College Educated
73.2%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mid-peninsula Education Center
What grades does Mid-peninsula Education Center serve?
Mid-peninsula Education Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mid-peninsula Education Center?
Mid-peninsula Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mid-peninsula Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Mid-peninsula Education Center is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Mid-peninsula Education Center a private school?
Yes, Mid-peninsula Education Center 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Mateo County
- Phone
- (650) 321-1991
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