Las Lomitas Elementary School District
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The Las Lomitas Elementary School District is a public school district
in the San Francisco Bay Area
, primarily serving parts of the communities of Menlo Park
, Atherton
and Ladera
. Under the current arrangement, all students in the district attend Las Lomitas Elementary School
starting before Kindergarten through 3rd grade, and attend La Entrada Middle School
for 4th through 8th grade. Students from this school district who continue on with public schooling matriculate to the Sequoia Union High School District
, most attending Menlo-Atherton High School
, though some students opt to attend Woodside High School
, which is closer to home for some students. Several LLESD schools have won the prestigious Blue Ribbon Award.
The district also owns the former La Loma School campus adjacent to La Entrada, currently rented to Phillips Brooks Academy
, and the former Ladera School campus, currently rented to Woodland School, both private schools.
Elementary School
School district
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in the San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a populated region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses metropolitan areas of San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, along with smaller urban and rural areas...
, primarily serving parts of the communities of Menlo Park
Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, California is a city at the eastern edge of San Mateo County, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, in the United States. It is bordered by San Francisco Bay on the north and east; East Palo Alto, Palo Alto, and Stanford to the south; Atherton, North Fair Oaks, and Redwood City...
, Atherton
Atherton, California
Atherton is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States. Its population was 6,914 at the 2010 census. In September 2010, Forbes magazine placed Atherton's zip code of 94027 at #2 on its annual list of America's most expensive zip codes, with a median home price of $4,010,200...
and Ladera
Ladera, California
Ladera is a census-designated place located in southern San Mateo County, California adjacent to Portola Valley. Primarily a residential community, it comprises approximately 520 homes. The ZIP Code is 94028 and the community is inside area code 650...
. Under the current arrangement, all students in the district attend Las Lomitas Elementary School
Las Lomitas Elementary School
Las Lomitas Elementary School is an elementary school in Atherton, California operated by the Las Lomitas Elementary School District.The school is a California Distinguished School. It won the U.S. Department of Education's Blue Ribbon Award in 2003....
starting before Kindergarten through 3rd grade, and attend La Entrada Middle School
La Entrada Middle School
La Entrada Middle School is part of Las Lomitas Elementary School District and teaches grades 4–8. K–3, however, are taught by Las Lomitas Elementary School...
for 4th through 8th grade. Students from this school district who continue on with public schooling matriculate to the Sequoia Union High School District
Sequoia Union High School District
The Sequoia Union High School District is a public school district in the San Francisco Bay Area, primarily serving the communities of Atherton, Belmont, East Palo Alto, Ladera, San Carlos, Menlo Park, Portola Valley, Redwood City, and Woodside....
, most attending Menlo-Atherton High School
Menlo-Atherton High School
Menlo-Atherton High School is a four-year comprehensive secondary school located in Atherton, California which was established in 1951. Menlo-Atherton is part of the Sequoia Union High School District....
, though some students opt to attend Woodside High School
Woodside High School
Woodside High School is one of five high schools in Newport News, Virginia. The school was ranked 987th in 2008 by Newsweek magazine's "America's Best High Schools" in terms of high schools and exam testing...
, which is closer to home for some students. Several LLESD schools have won the prestigious Blue Ribbon Award.
The district also owns the former La Loma School campus adjacent to La Entrada, currently rented to Phillips Brooks Academy
Phillips Brooks School
The Phillips Brooks School is an independent, coeducational, day school, preschool-grade 5, located in Menlo Park, California. The school is commonly known as PBS and was founded in 1978 by a group of teachers and administrators who split off from the nearby Trinity School. Class size ranges from...
, and the former Ladera School campus, currently rented to Woodland School, both private schools.
Schools
Middle SchoolElementary School