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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle

Palo Alto Unified · Santa Clara County · 750 North California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3629

(408) 494-8120

10/10
#48
Rank 48 out of 1,315
Top 4%
English Language Arts10/10 · #70 · 95th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #62 · 95th percentile
Science10/10 · #22 · 98th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Tucked into the eastern side of Palo Alto — a city that essentially runs on curiosity and ambition — Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School sits among tree-lined streets and close-knit neighborhoods where tech professionals, academics, and longtime locals all share the same school pickup line. Academics here are genuinely strong across the board, with science scores that stand out even by Palo Alto's already high standards, making it a natural fit for families who want their middle schooler challenged and engaged. The surrounding area offers easy access to parks, the Caltrain corridor, and the kind of community where education is taken seriously but the after-school bike ride home still matters too.

Student Demographics

706 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
229 (32%)
White
195 (28%)
Hispanic
166 (24%)
Multiple Races
82 (12%)
Pacific Islander
16 (2%)
African American
11 (2%)
Other
7 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners114 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged130 (18%)
Students with Disabilities90 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

732
Enrollment
50.4
Teachers (FTE)
14.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
18
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #107 · 92nd percentile

282 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found