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4 schools in Menlo Park City Elementary

California · 2,682 students · 2 cities

Within Menlo Park City Elementary, 4 public K-12 schools serve about 2,682 students, an average of 671 per school.

4-year change in Menlo Park City Elementary

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,682
-99 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Menlo Park City Elementary ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
79.2%#16 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,682#381 of 587#3,569 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#494 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#15 of 587#6,880 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
11.4%#558 of 587#7,910 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.4%#68 of 530#463 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Menlo Park City Elementary

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Oak Knoll Elementary at 83.6% proficient to Encinal Elementary at 74.6%, a gap of 9.1 points. That is the 435th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,971 to 2,682 students (down 10%) and from 165 to 162 full-time teachers (down 2%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Hillview MiddleMenlo ParkMiddle06-08846
Laurel ElementaryAthertonElementaryKG-05658
Encinal ElementaryAthertonElementaryKG-05604
Oak Knoll ElementaryMenlo ParkElementaryKG-05574

About Menlo Park City Elementary

Menlo Park City Elementary is a small public-school district in California. The district oversees 4 schools and instructs approximately 2,682 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Menlo Park City Elementary comprises 3 elementary and 1 middle.

Average enrollment per school in Menlo Park City Elementary is about 671, higher than the California average of roughly 578.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 4%: 2,781 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,682 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Menlo Park City Elementary discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Menlo Park City Elementary run?
Menlo Park City Elementary has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,682 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Menlo Park City Elementary?
Menlo Park City Elementary includes 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Menlo Park City Elementary?
Hillview Middle is the largest public school in Menlo Park City Elementary by enrollment, with approximately 846 students.
What grade levels does Menlo Park City Elementary serve?
Menlo Park City Elementary serves students from kindergarten through grade 8 across 4 schools.
What cities does Menlo Park City Elementary serve?
Menlo Park City Elementary operates schools in Menlo Park, Atherton across California.