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Menlo Park City School District is rated A+ by Niche and serves K–8 students in some of the highest-performing schools in the state. High school students attend Menlo-Atherton High School in the Sequoia Union HSD. The Las Lomitas School District also serves portions of Menlo Park.
| School | Level | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo-Atherton High School | High | A |
| Hillview Middle School | Middle | A+ |
| Oak Knoll Elementary | Elementary | 10/10 |
| Encinal Elementary | Elementary | 9/10 |
Tree-lined streets with Craftsman and Tudor homes, a strong arts community, and walkable proximity to downtown Menlo Park.
Upscale neighborhood near Sand Hill Road with spacious homes, Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club, and Stanford Shopping Center access.
Unincorporated area with generous lots, ranch-style homes, and a relaxed suburban character near Las Lomitas schools.
Sought-after neighborhood with elegant homes near downtown, excellent schools, and a quiet residential atmosphere.
Diverse east-side community near the Bayfront with newer development, community resources, and proximity to the Meta (Facebook) campus.
Menlo Park Caltrain station (~33 min to SF). Near US-101 and I-280. Dumbarton Bridge provides East Bay access. Extensive corporate shuttle networks. Excellent biking infrastructure.
Downtown Santa Cruz Avenue features upscale restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Notable spots include Camper, Left Bank Brasserie, and British Bankers Club. Stanford Shopping Center (Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's) is just minutes away.
Bedwell Bayfront Park (former landfill transformed into scenic trails), Burgess Park and Recreation Center, Sharon Park, Nealon Park with pool, and the Bay Trail for waterfront walking and cycling.
Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital are minutes away. Multiple specialty clinics line Sand Hill Road and El Camino Real.
Menlo Park Farmers' Market, Connoisseur's Marketplace holiday fair, summer concert series at Fremont Park, community Fourth of July celebration, and downtown block parties.
Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park is the epicenter of venture capital, home to firms like Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, and dozens of others. It runs from I-280 past the Stanford campus and is synonymous with tech investment. The concentration of VC firms makes Menlo Park central to the startup ecosystem.
Menlo Park City School District (K–8) is rated A+ and is among the top districts in the state. Hillview Middle School and Oak Knoll Elementary are standouts. For high school, students attend Menlo-Atherton High School. Prestigious private schools (Menlo School, Sacred Heart) are also in the area.
Meta (Facebook) headquarters is in Menlo Park's Belle Haven area, significantly impacting the local economy and housing market. Sand Hill Road's venture capital firms draw tech professionals. The city balances its tech-industry identity with preserving its residential character and supporting community services.
Effective tax rates are approximately 1.1–1.2% of assessed value. On a $3M home, expect around $33,000–$36,000 per year. Parcel taxes for the school district and special assessments may add a few thousand more. Some neighborhoods straddle city/county lines, affecting rates.
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