The Primary School in East Palo Alto, CA is a unique brand that believes in the power of a team effort when it comes to raising a child. They understand that with a strong support system, every child can learn, be well, and thrive. This brand recognizes that parents and caregivers are the most important members of a child's team and aims to bring together all the adults in a child's life, including educators, medical professionals, and mental health providers.

Their comprehensive model focuses on closing the achievement gap and ensuring that children and families in underserved communities receive the necessary support for their well-being, learning, and growth. They offer programs designed to support a child's health, academic, and social-emotional development from infancy through early adolescence. The Primary School currently operates two program sites in East Palo Alto and East Bay, California, acting as primary centers of impact, innovation, and learning.

They work closely with families seeking a new kind of school model, including those dealing with adversity, past traumatic experiences, and a reliance on public systems that may perpetuate racism and poverty. Overall, The Primary School aims to have a long-term, transformative impact by influencing policies and public systems that serve children and families. Their vision is to create a model that can be effectively implemented in diverse communities and sustained through public funding.

They also partner with national and regional organizations to expand their reach and enhance their learning and growth strategy