The International School of the Peninsula is located in Palo Alto, California in the heart of Silicon Valley. We are approximately 30 miles south of San Francisco and 15 miles north of San Jose.

ISTP has two campuses, each one specifically designed to meet the academic needs of our students.

3233 Cowper Street - Cowper Campus (Directions >>)
Between Loma Verde Avenue and St. Claire Drive
Our Cowper Campus is home to our Nursery through Kindergarten classes and is located in a residential area. This campus offers our students a spacious yet comforting area to learn and play. All our rooms are specifically designed to accommodate our younger students.
The Cowper Campus is located behind a large parking lot on Cowper St, next to St. Thomas Aquinas Church.

151 Laura Lane - Cohn Campus (Directions >>)
Off of East Bayshore Road.
Our Laura Lane Campus (Cohn Campus) was completed in 2000 and is home to our 1st through 8th grade students. This campus offers a state-of-the-art technology lab, two libraries, a modern science lab and dedicated art and music rooms. The colorful hallways represent the international flavor of our school.
The Cohn Campus is located across from the main Palo Alto Post Office off of East Bayshore Road.

Cohn Campus Parking Instructions
The Cohn Campus parking lot is restricted for employee use only. Visitors must park at the Geng Road parking lot at the Baylands Athletic Center. The lot entrance is at the end of Geng Road, to the left.

• Proceed to the end of the road and park by the baseball field.
• To the right of the baseball field, you will find the Berman-Thornycroft Geng Road Footpath that leads directly to the Cohn Campus.

Unless you are a USPS customer, please do not park at the Post Office located across the street from our Cohn Campus.

To make an appointment to visit either campus, please contact the Office of Admissions at (650) 251-8504 or email admissions@istp.org