About this program
Keys School is a distinguished K-8 independent school in Palo Alto, California, with over 50 years of experience in whole-child education. The school operates two campuses and serves approximately 320 students with a dedicated faculty of 78 educators. The school's philosophy centers on "Empowering Minds, Shaping Hearts" - believing that academic excellence grows naturally when students develop emotional intelligence alongside intellectual curiosity. Keys challenges students to develop a keen intellect and a generous spirit while honoring reflection in an increasingly hurried world. Accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Keys School provides a rigorous academic foundation while fostering a community where every student is seen, heard, and valued.
Location overview
Mediterranean
Warm dry summers, mild wet winters, comfortable year-round
Weather
Safety & healthcare
Safety conditions can change. Always check current travel advisories before traveling.
Getting there
Fly to San Jose (SJC), then short taxi/transfer
Digital Nomad Visa
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Cost of living
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