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Stratford School - Palo Alto

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Palo Alto, CA · 1–11

Last verified August 20, 2026

870 N California Ave, 94303 · (650) 493-1151

www.stratfordschools.com/schools/northern-california/peninsula/palo-alto

Enrollment

301

Student:teacher

5:1

Published tuition

$24,950–$33,180

Application fee

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Tuition by division

DivisionGradesAnnual tuition
Preschool / Pre-KPreschool and Pre-kindergarten$24,950
Preschool / Pre-KMandarin Bilingual Preschool and Pre-kindergarten$26,950
ElementaryKindergarten$26,190
ElementaryElementary School (1st – 5th Grade)$28,160
Middle schoolMiddle School (6th – 8th Grade)$33,180
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Curriculum & special classes

Stratford School Palo Alto offers a balanced academic experience with a challenging curriculum focused on core subjects, infused with fun and adventure. It is complemented by music and art activities designed to spark imagination and creativity.

Mandarin Program
Music
Art
Summer Camp
Extended Day & Clubs

Financial aid

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Before & after school care

Before school

Extended hours available from 7:00 AM.

After school

Extended hours available until 6:00 PM, and after school clubs are offered.

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Admissions

Stratford School has a simple and straightforward admissions process. It typically involves scheduling a tour, submitting an online application, and then an interview and assessment for the child. Admissions are offered as program availability allows, and students may be placed on a waitlist if no space is available.

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What they ask for: Online application, child's interview, child's assessment. Preschool students must be at least two and a half years old and toilet trained. Age cutoffs apply for PreK, Kindergarten, and Transitional Kindergarten.

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