Who We Are
Phillips Brooks School is an independent, co-educational day school offering a truly child-centered learning program for preschool through 5th grade, located in Menlo Park – neighboring Stanford University.
- PBS is a diverse community of families and educators committed to partnering in support of student learning.
- We offer intimate student-to-teacher ratios, ensuring that each child is known and loved by their teachers.
- Our Early Learning Center program engages our youngest students in creative, play-based, hands-on projects to teach early literacy, math, and problem-solving skills.
- Our innovative, rigorous, and research-based K–5 program blends literacy and math curricula with deep, experiential learning in world languages, visual art, music, and STEM.
- PBS's unmatched Emotional Intelligence program, integrated throughout the curriculum, ensures that PBS students are set up for a lifetime of being eager learners and great people.
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Where We Begin
The E.L.C. and KindergartenOur learning environment features a spacious, leafy campus with several classroom buildings, multi-use structures, and play spaces…
10 Things…
…We Know and Love About PBSBy passionately pursuing core teaching beliefs in ways that set us apart, we create the extraordinary every day at Phillips Brooks School. We guide children to cultivate their individual talents, explore, and dig deep, while working together. In the process, they discover their best selves and truly flourish. We invite you to take a closer look at what we know and love about inspiring young learners.
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PBS News & Key Dates
On Friday, December 13, PBS parent Melissa Francis, spoke to the community about "The Spirit of Christmas"
On Friday, November 15, Olana Khan, PBS Associate Head of School, spoke to the community on the topic of "What is Family?"