PublicGrades K-5

Ohlone Elementary School

950 Amarillo Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3701(650) 856-1726
Total Students464
Student/Teacher21.89:1
Math Prof.91.27%
Reading Prof.84.65%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Clara
Principal / AdminJoe Stendahl(650) 856-1726
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch8.41% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White26.1%
Hispanic10.1%
Black1.1%
Asian48.7%
Two Or More14%

Gender Distribution

52.6%
47.4%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 176
Grade 277
Grade 383
Grade 475
Grade 576

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
1
2
3
Independence Day Observed
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Sep04

    Minimum Day - Early Release

    Sep 4, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct02

    Staff Development Day - Student Holiday

    Oct 2, 2026

  • Oct19

    First Day of Full-Day Kindergarten

    Oct 19, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    End of First Semester Minimum Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan05

    Students Return After Winter Break

    Jan 5, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb11

    District Holidays

    Feb 11, 2027 - Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington’s Birthday Observed

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar15

    Local District Holiday

    Mar 15, 2027

  • Mar16

    Staff Development Day - Student Holiday

    Mar 16, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • Apr30

    Local District Holiday

    Apr 30, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    Last Day of School Minimum Day

    Jun 3, 2027

A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Palo Alto

Families seeking a nurturing environment for K-5 education in Palo Alto will find a welcoming community. This institution is part of the Palo Alto Unified School District, fostering growth through diverse learning opportunities. Students may have chances to engage in activities like track or explore enriching clubs such as robotics and the arts.

Engaging Our Community and Future Leaders

The campus provides a supportive atmosphere for young learners. Parents can review the academic calendar directly on this page to stay informed about school events and important dates throughout the year. Our school is dedicated to fostering a positive educational journey for every child.

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 are the typical school hours?
School hours generally align with the typical elementary school day. For precise timings, please refer to the official school calendar or contact the school office.
How does the school communicate with parents?
Communication is vital. The school utilizes various channels, including newsletters, parent-teacher conferences, and online portals, to keep families informed about student progress and school events.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Parent participation is highly encouraged. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to supporting school events and joining parent-teacher organizations.

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