Redwood City School District

RCSD is an innovative & award-winning PreK-8 district serving students in Redwood City and portions of Atherton, Menlo Park, San Carlos and Woodside.

For more than 100 years, our district has educated K-8 students in Redwood City, and portions of San Carlos, Menlo Park, Atherton and Woodside. With a legacy of graduating leaders in our community and beyond, our current mission is to educate every child for success in the 21st century. As our students prepare to live and work in an increasingly global economy, rigor is more important than ever be

08/19/2024
08/16/2024

Elevating students as collaborators in their own education, Redwood City School District will launch its second year of student-led conferences this fall.

Feedback from families, students, and teachers last school year was invaluable, leading to shifts such as conferences taking place earlier in the year. This school year’s Student Goal Setting Conferences are scheduled over the week of Sep. 30 through Oct. 4

Read more: https://bit.ly/3yG2TjZ

08/15/2024

CNS staff members have been cooking up some great ideas all summer long and stirring the pot during training sessions, including a fully immersive culinary training in Napa at the acclaimed Culinary Institute of America Copia campus.

Read more about fresh changes taking place in our school cafes: bit.ly/RCSDculinary

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/14/2024

Happy first day of school from Garfield Community School!

08/14/2024

Happy first day from the proud purple Bulldogs at McKinley Institute of Technology!

08/14/2024

Happy first day from Orion Alternative School!

08/14/2024

Happy First Day from Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School!

08/14/2024

The 2024-25 school year is off to a great start! Welcome back, RCSD family!

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/13/2024

Transitional Kindergarten teachers and staff had a blast participating in professional development. This year, we welcome 305 TK students!

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/13/2024

As anticipation builds for the new academic year, these leaders, who were named to their new roles during the spring and summer, stand ready to inspire, support, and guide our students towards a year filled with growth and achievement.

Read more: bit.ly/2024-25leadershipRCSD

08/13/2024

We cannot wait to see you tomorrow for the First Day of School!

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/13/2024

What a great day to be part of !

We all came together in our beautiful Hoover Gym (thank you Measure T voters) to kick off the school year!

… some of us arrived on a school bus!

We reconnected and walked away with inspiring words from Stanford University Graduate School of Education ‘s Dr. Ramon Antonio Martínez!

Two more days to go!

08/12/2024

RCSD is launching new family engagement tools to strengthen home and school connections! Read more: https://bit.ly/RCSDengagementtools

08/12/2024

Excitement is in the air! Just two more sleeps until school starts!

08/09/2024

The first day of school is Wed., Aug. 14. Team RCSD is so excited! Now is a great time to practice morning and evening routines.

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/09/2024

Our wonderful teachers continue to dive in professional learning activities across the district.

Here are some middle school superstars⭐️⭐️⭐️ collaborating as we prepare for on Aug. 14.

08/08/2024

Please call your school office and/or attend Maze Day to learn more about tuition, schedules, program features and registration for after school programs held at RCSD sites.

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/08/2024

It’s been a great week in RCSD!

We welcomed our new teachers to and an array of professional learning activities are being held throughout the district!

In this session, our teachers collaborate in preparation to support all learners!

2024-25 is just days away!

08/07/2024

Free and low-cost clinics are available across San Mateo County. Please check with individual clinics listed for more information about eligibility or appointments.

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/06/2024

Maze Days are here! We cannot wait to see our students and families! Please check with your school site for any updates to dates or times.

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/03/2024

That's a wrap on this week's professional learning activities for our school principals and assistant principals, and directors who are prepping to welcome students back on Aug. 14.

They’ll continue to gather throughout the school year during activities for professional growth.

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/03/2024

We continue to get our schools ready for our students and their new school year. We are grateful to the volunteers who came out today for Beautification Saturday at McKinley Institute of Technology! Aug. 14 can’t get here fast enough!

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 08/02/2024

Maze Days begin soon! Check for any updates from your school site. Each school site has its own schedule.

07/31/2024

Open enrollment for RCSD preschool will soon close. Enroll your preschool student today!

07/30/2024

Incoming 7th graders must have the Tdap vaccine. Your family may be eligible to attend the mobile Tdap clinic held Aug. 6 from 10 am to 2 pm at the RCSD WellBeing Center. Please see the flyer for more details.

Photos from Redwood City School District's post 07/29/2024

Mark your calendar! School sites begin Maze Days next week.
Each school has a different schedule. Check with your site for any updates.

07/24/2024

Clinics are available to assist children and teens with health exams and immunizations in San Mateo County. Please call clinics directly for more information.

07/23/2024

Dedicated RCSD staff will be available July 23, 24, and 25th from 10 am to 4 pm to assist families with completing enrollment and the First Day of School Packet.

Families who need support or who may not have a device to complete these processes may visit the District Wellness Center (Duane St. and James Ave.) near the MIT campus.

07/22/2024

Preschool enrollment continues through the end of July. Enroll today!

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Our Story

Redwood City School District (RCSD) is an innovative and award-winning district serving 7,500 students and their families. Situated on the San Francisco Bay Area’s mid-Peninsula between San Francisco and San José, RCSD is comprised of 16 schools serving students in grades PreK-8 in Redwood City and portions of Atherton, Menlo Park, San Carlos, and Woodside. The school district's programs such as Mandarin and Spanish language immersion, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics), Accelerated Learning, Project Based Learning (PBL), Gifted and Talented Education (GATE), and more, attract families from throughout the Peninsula, the East Bay, and the South Bay. RCSD 8th graders feed into the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD). Learn more at rcsdk8.net.

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750 Bradford Street
Redwood City, CA
94063

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