PublicGrades K-5
Escondido Elementary School
890 Escondido Road, Stanford, CA 94305-7101(650) 856-1337
Total Students432
Student/Teacher17.86:1
Math Prof.78.67%
Reading Prof.75.74%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
School DistrictPalo Alto Unified School District
Principal / AdminKatherine Powell(650) 856-1337
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch20.6% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White33.3%
Hispanic33.1%
Black3.2%
Asian21.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More9%
Gender Distribution
50.7%
49.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 185
Grade 270
Grade 376
Grade 469
Grade 564
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Escondido Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservedJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 13
Minimum Day - Early ReleaseSep 4
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Staff Development Day - Student HolidayOct 2
First Day of Full-Day KindergartenOct 19
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
End of First Semester Minimum DayDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
New Year HolidayJan 1
Students Return After Winter BreakJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
District HolidaysFeb 11
Washington’s Birthday ObservedFeb 15
Local District HolidayMar 15
Staff Development Day - Student HolidayMar 16
Spring BreakApr 5
Local District HolidayApr 30
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School Minimum DayJun 3
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Stanford
Families often seek schools offering vibrant opportunities, such as sports like basketball and soccer, or engaging clubs like STEM and robotics. This institution provides a nurturing K-5 environment where young minds can explore their interests through diverse activities, potentially including arts and track.
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What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does the school serve?
The campus serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.
What district is the school a part of?
This institution is proud to be a part of the Palo Alto Unified School District.
What is the school's location?
Our school is situated in the beautiful community of Stanford, California.
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