St Simon

St Simon serves 457 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Los Altos, California, offering a complete elementary school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 and 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10, reflecting solid educational quality, though it ranks in the 28th percentile statewide at #1286 out of 1790 California schools, indicating room for academic growth. Located at 1840 Grant Road, St Simon operates as a regular public school in one of California's most affluent communities.

The surrounding 94024 zip code showcases remarkable educational achievement, with 85% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and exceptional economic prosperity reflected in a median household income exceeding $250,000 and median home values over $2 million. The community maintains a very low poverty rate of just 2.9% among its 24,041 residents. This demographic profile suggests a highly engaged parent community that likely provides strong support for educational initiatives.

St Simon benefits from being situated in this large suburban area where educational attainment and family resources create an environment conducive to learning and student development.

As a private school, St Simon 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.