Peninsula School Employee Directory
Education Administration ProgramsCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Peninsula School is an independent, co-educational day school in Menlo Park, California, offering a progressive, child-centered program for preschool through eighth grade. The school describes a diverse and inclusive community of families and educators that aims to nurture curiosity, creativity, and a sense of belonging. It maintains small student-to-teacher ratios, and its Pre-K–8 program blends meaningful academics with progressive pedagogy and opportunities for play, exploration, and choice, all anchored in core values such as authentic interactions, community, equity, freedom and responsibility, and meaningful academics. The campus environment emphasizes active exploration and deep engagement, with growth supported through reflection and choice, within a vibrant, multicultural family community that encourages each student to grow. Students develop individual talents, think critically, solve problems, and collaborate with peers, preparing them for high school and beyond.