AEON School was formerly known as Avenues Silicon Valley and Avenues Online.
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Nationalities
Number of students |
250 online around the world; up to 60 in person in Santa Clara, CA |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Our students live in 21 different countries. |
Most common nationality |
Most students live in the United States. |
Languages
Language support for students not fluent in English |
None. |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic
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Classroom
Average number of students per class |
10 or less |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
No |
Use of technology in the classroom |
All AEON students, whether fully online or attending an in-person campus, attend their core curriculum classes online and use a purpose-built online platform. The AEON School learning platform seamlessly integrates all facets of the student experience into one dashboard. From their dashboard, students and parents easily access daily schedules, Zoom links, courses, instructional resources, and assignments. Students submit work, receive teacher feedback, view grades and comments, and revisit past work all in one place. |
Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
We are an online school with an in-person option, so we are more than able to achieve the same academic result in case of an emergency. |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No. |
Academics
External examinations or assessments available |
Our students complete ISA testing each year. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes. Since students are only in class 2 hours or less per day, there is plenty of time to complete any assignments needed. |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
Student support
Student access to education psychologist |
Upon entering AEON School, each student is assigned a Dean who supports their learning and wellbeing as they navigate the social-emotional challenges and physical changes of childhood. Deans work closely with families to construct personalized schedules and academic learning plans to support each students growth and success. |
Admissions
Entry evaluation for students |
No standardized testing is used in the admissions process. Students and families must provide school records and attend a virtual interview with their parents. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes. |
School day
School start time |
For online students, their schedule is personalized to work with their schedule. For students who attend our first in-person campus in Silicon Valley, the day runs 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday through Friday, though in-person attendance is flexible. |
Supervised care before/after school |
No |
School bus service available |
No |
School provided lunches |
Lunch for in-person students is included in tuition. |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes. |
Uniform required |
No |
About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
At AEON, we create a dynamic learning environment that is both personal and innovative. Our students collaborate with peers from around the world, guided by master educators who inspire creative thinking and confident leadership. Learning here transcends the classroom—it’s a global community where students engage deeply and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. AEON School in Silicon Valley, serving grades 5-12, is the first in-person location of AEON School, located at Mission College in Santa Clara, CA. We bring education to life through hands-on activities that spark curiosity, discovery, and connection. With a collaborative community that offers mentoring, workshops, guest speakers, and long-term projects, learning becomes exciting and relevant. Our innovative schedule dedicates Fridays to real-world challenges, including off-site excursions and opportunities to learn from local experts. At AEON, every student is seen, supported, and propelled toward excellence, making learning both impactful and joyful. |