PublicGrades P-5

Laurel Elementary School

95 Edge Road, Atherton, CA 94027-2254(650) 324-0186
Total Students658
Student/Teacher17.61:1
Math Prof.84.13%
Reading Prof.83.17%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Mateo
Principal / AdminLinda Creighton(650) 324-0186
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch12.61% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White39.4%
Hispanic22.5%
Black0.9%
Asian22.6%
Pacific Islander1.2%
Two Or More13.4%

Gender Distribution

51.5%
48.5%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 1104
Grade 283
Grade 3111
Grade 497
Grade 5110

School Calendar 2026-2027

August 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

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Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Aug20

    First Day of School

    Aug 20, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct13

    Minimum Days for Conferences

    Oct 13, 2026 - Oct 16, 2026

  • Nov13

    End of Trimester 1

    Nov 13, 2026

  • Nov24

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 24, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Minimum Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    Mid Winter Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar05

    End of Trimester 2

    Mar 5, 2027

  • Apr12

    Spring Break

    Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 16, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun11

    End of Trimester 3

    Jun 11, 2027

  • Jun11

    Last Day of School - Minimum Day

    Jun 11, 2027

Nurturing Young Minds in Atherton

Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. This institution is situated within the Menlo Park City Elementary School District, providing a foundation for academic growth. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track.

Connecting with Our Community

Staying informed is key to a successful school year. Parents can find the academic calendar conveniently located on this page. This helps in planning for school events and important dates.

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.
What grades does Laurel Elementary School serve?
Laurel Elementary School serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.
How can I get involved in the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often arise through volunteer roles, attending school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations. Specific needs are usually communicated through school newsletters.
What is the school's approach to student well-being?
The campus prioritizes a supportive environment. This includes fostering social-emotional learning alongside academic development, ensuring students feel safe and encouraged to thrive.

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