For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,776 students in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Fairmeadow are Herbert Hoover Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School and Fairmeadow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
445 East Charleston Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 320-8106
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 320-8106
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
480 East Meadow Dr.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-5188
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-5188
Grades: 6-8
| 1,025 students
Rank: #33.
Fairmeadow Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
500 East Meadow Dr.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-0845
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-0845
Grades: K-5
| 441 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA include Herbert Hoover Elementary School, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School and Fairmeadow Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto?
the neighborhood of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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