The Harker School

San Jose, United States

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The Harker School is a private school in the Silicon Valley that has earned international recognition for its top academics, quality teachers and students’ achievements.

Founded in 1893, Harker is the largest independent preK-​12 school in California, serving families of preschool, elementary, middle and high school-​aged children on its four San Jose campuses.

History

Established in 1893.

The union of two schools, the Palo Alto Military Academy and the Harker Day School, formed what is today The Harker School. Although these schools began independently, David Starr Jordan, the first president of Stanford University, inspired both.