PublicGrades K-5
Fairmeadow Elementary School
500 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306-3624(650) 856-0845
Total Students425
Student/Teacher19.92:1
Math Prof.85.71%
Reading Prof.86.87%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
School DistrictPalo Alto Unified School District
Principal / AdminTrebor Winslow(650) 856-0845
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch12.24% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White28.9%
Hispanic16%
Black0.5%
Asian48%
Pacific Islander0.5%
Two Or More6.1%
Gender Distribution
52.7%
47.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 152
Grade 260
Grade 369
Grade 470
Grade 572
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Fairmeadow 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
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in Palo Alto
This public elementary school, part of the Palo Alto Unified School District, serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics, alongside vibrant arts education. Our school aims to provide a well-rounded foundation for every learner.
Connect with Our Community
Discover the vibrant learning environment at Fairmeadow Elementary School. Parents can find important dates and events by checking the academic calendar directly on this page. We encourage you to explore how our campus fosters growth and curiosity.
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and joining parent-teacher organizations. Specific needs are often communicated through school newsletters.
What is the typical class size?
Class sizes can fluctuate based on enrollment each year. For the most current information regarding grade-level ratios, please reach out to the school's administrative office.
Does the school offer before and after-school care?
Information regarding before and after-school programs is typically managed by the district or third-party providers. We advise checking the district's official website or contacting the main office for details.
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