How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Menlo-Atherton High | Redwood High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Atherton, CA | Redwood City, CA |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 2,158 | 175 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 28:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.1% | 56.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Menlo-Atherton High | Redwood High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $26,956 | $26,956 |
| District | Sequoia Union High | Sequoia Union High |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Menlo-Atherton High | Redwood High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34.6% | 3.4% |
| African American | 3.2% | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.6% | 88.0% |
| Asian | 8.3% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 4.5% | 2.9% |
| Multiracial | 5.1% | 2.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Menlo-Atherton High | Redwood High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 24 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 269.8:1 | 175:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.1% | 100.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.