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South Peninsula Hebrew Day School

Elementary School

1030 Astoria Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Private

Enrollment

135

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2024-25

How this school compares

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Strong

About South Peninsula Hebrew Day School

South Peninsula Hebrew Day School is an private elementary school in Sunnyvale, CA 94087. The school serves approximately 135 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $200,778, where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 135 students, South Peninsula Hebrew Day School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, South Peninsula Hebrew Day School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, South Peninsula Hebrew Day School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How South Peninsula Hebrew Day School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Sunnyvale, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
This School
vs
20.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
135
This School
vs
587
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
South Peninsula Hebrew Day School (this school)
West Valley Elementary 6.3
Cupertino Middle 8.5
Sunnyvale Middle 7.6
Cherry Chase Elementary 8.5
Chester W. Nimitz Elementary 7.5
Cumberland Elementary 7.6
Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary 5.7
Vargas Elementary 6.5
Ellis Elementary 6.6
Braly Elementary 6.0
Marian A. Peterson Middle 7.4
Ponderosa Elementary 5.5
Bishop Elementary 5.9
Columbia Middle 7.3
San Miguel Elementary 6.9
Lakewood Elementary 6.2
Fairwood Elementary 6.8

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
135 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Address
1030 Astoria Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Phone
(408) 738-3060
Data Year
SY 2024-25
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

1030 Astoria Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering South Peninsula Hebrew Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cherry Chase Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is Oak Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Los Altos). Additionally, SOUTH PENINSULA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10). For more schools in Sunnyvale, see our Sunnyvale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH PENINSULA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Sunnyvale 0.0 mi 7.4
STRATFORD SCHOOL - SUNNYVALE DE ANZA PARK Sunnyvale 0.5 mi 6.3
VILLA MONTESSORI Sunnyvale 0.6 mi
West Valley Elementary Sunnyvale 0.7 mi 6.3
Cupertino Middle Sunnyvale 0.7 mi 8.5
Alta Vista High Mountain View 0.7 mi 6.7
Sunnyvale Middle Sunnyvale 0.8 mi 7.6
Mountain View High Mountain View 0.9 mi 9.0
The French American School of Silicon Valley Sunnyvale 0.8 mi
FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY Sunnyvale 0.9 mi 6.5
Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos 0.9 mi 8.4
DELOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sunnyvale 0.9 mi
Cherry Chase Elementary Sunnyvale 1.1 mi 8.5
Challenger School - Sunnyvale Sunnyvale 0.9 mi
RESURRECTION SCHOOL Sunnyvale 0.9 mi 7.2
Homestead High Cupertino 1.1 mi 8.3
GREEN CHINESE SCHOOL Los Altos 1.1 mi 3.9
Community Day Sunnyvale 1.1 mi
Saint Simon Parish School Los Altos 1.2 mi
ST SIMON Los Altos 1.2 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$200,778

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$3,222/mo

Population

58,126

College Educated

76.6%

Homeownership

55.4%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding South Peninsula Hebrew Day School has a median household income of $200,778. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $3,222/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Peninsula Hebrew Day School

What grades does South Peninsula Hebrew Day School serve?

South Peninsula Hebrew Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend South Peninsula Hebrew Day School?

South Peninsula Hebrew Day School has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Peninsula Hebrew Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Peninsula Hebrew Day School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is South Peninsula Hebrew Day School a private school?

Yes, South Peninsula Hebrew 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,176/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sunnyvale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Santa Clara
Data Year
2025–2026

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