Over 65 years of providing academic excellence in Silicon Valley
80% of students in grades 4th to 8th play on one or more Saint Simon teams
Attend the college prep high school of their choice
Completed annually by middle school students
Established 2013
Dedicated Space
28 parent-coached teams
17 awards
Awarded the 2021 National Blue Ribbon: High Performing Exemplary School. Schools may not apply for the award again for six years after having received it, and only private schools having tests scores in the top 15% of the nation are allowed to apply for this prestigious national award.
Dedicated art, music, and band teachers
Dedicated art room equipped with a kiln for pottery and glass projects
Music room for music classes
After school student choir
Beginning and advanced band
Annual art show and student artisan fair
51% male to 49% female
68% identify as Catholic:
100% participate in Service Learning
Average years at Saint Simon is 8
Turnover is under 9%
30% of teachers have 10+ years at Saint Simon
8.5 acre campus
Grass athletic field
2 Science Labs
Gymnasium
Church on campus
School library
Dedicated music room
Multi-purpose room
Dedicated art room
100% Wireless network coverage
IT Coordinator on site
500+ iPads and Chromebooks used daily
iPads with Logitech Pens for digital art
AppleTV and Chromecast for integrated lessons
38 MacBook computers for Middle School
On campus weather station
100% Student participation in service projects
Student volunteers serve on-profit organizations:
Kinship Center, Life Moves Community Center, Animal Assisted Happiness, Veterans Hospital, First Harvest Food Bank, Palo Alto Open Space, Catholic Charities, Grass Roots, Hopes Corner, Help One Child, Tijuana Ministry
Family BBQ
Halloween Parade/Monster Mash
Turkey Bingo
Christmas Play
Fr. Murray Basketball Tournament
Catholic Schools Spirit Week
May Procession
Field Day
and so much more
30 enrichment clubs and after-school activities
in addition to sports teams
3 overnight immersion trips
25 enrichment field trips
4 Middle School math teachers
2 Science teachers for grade 4-8
