Best Menlo Park Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,158 students in Menlo Park, CA. The top-ranked public high school in Menlo Park, CA is Menlo-atherton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Menlo Park, CA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Menlo Park have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public high schools.
Menlo Park, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Menlo-atherton High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Menlo Park, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Menlo-atherton High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
555 Middlefield Rd.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 322-5311
Gr: 9-12 | 2,158 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Menlo Park, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Menlo Park, CA include Menlo-atherton High School. Menlo Park has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
How many public high schools are located in Menlo Park?
1 public high schools are located in Menlo Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Menlo Park?
Menlo Park public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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