• ​An independent day school
• Grades: pre-kindergarten to fifth
• Founded: 1928
• Unique offerings: content specialists, Thinkering Lab, garden, laboratory science, math enrichment, service learning program, on-site chef
• Content  specialists (all grades): homeroom/core, science, thinkering, Spanish, French, library, physical education, art, music
• Enrichment/support specialists: math and literacy
• Active parents association and alumni group

Key stats

• Enrollment: 249
• Average class size: 19
• Student-to-teacher ratio: 10:1
• Content specialists students see each week: 9
• Tuition (2016-17): kindergarten through fifth grade: $26,530 | pre-kindergarten: $19,720
• Financial aid: 15% of families, ~$500,000 annual support

Start & end times

• Extended care/enrichment available: 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• Playground opens for all students: 8:00 a.m.
• School days
  • Pre-kindergarten: 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Kindergarten: 8:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
  • Grades 1-5: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Accreditation & memberships

• California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
• National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
• Educational Records Bureau (ERB)
• Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
• The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
• The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
• Association of Independent School Admission Professionals (AISAP)