Menlo Park City School District
Encyclopedia
The Menlo Park City School District is a public
school district
in the San Francisco Bay Area
, primarily serving the communities of Menlo Park
and Atherton
. Through the Tinsley Voluntary Transfer Program the district allows students from Redwood City, East Palo Alto and eastern Menlo Park to attend MPCSD schools.
Public education
State schools, also known in the United States and Canada as public schools,In much of the Commonwealth, including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom, the terms 'public education', 'public school' and 'independent school' are used for private schools, that is, schools...
school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
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 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...
and 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...
. Through the Tinsley Voluntary Transfer Program the district allows students from Redwood City, East Palo Alto and eastern Menlo Park to attend MPCSD schools.
Middle school
- Hillview Middle SchoolHillview Middle SchoolHillview Middle School is a public middle school in Menlo Park, California, part of the Menlo Park City School District. It has been named a California Distinguished School eight times—more than any other school in the state. Hillview has also been recognized as a national Blue Ribbon School by the...
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