For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 587 students in Menlo Park, CA. The top-ranked public charter school in Menlo Park, CA is Kipp Valiant Community Prep. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Menlo Park, CA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Menlo Park have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Menlo Park, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Valiant Community Prep
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
620 Willow Rd
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 422-4022
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 422-4022
Gr: K-8 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Menlo Park, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Menlo Park, CA include Kipp Valiant Community Prep. Menlo Park has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
How many public charter schools are located in Menlo Park?
1 public charter schools are located in Menlo Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Menlo Park?
Menlo Park public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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