Claremont Unified School District

170 W. San Jose Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711-5285
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Claremont Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,597 students in Claremont Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Claremont Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
6,597 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
279 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Claremont Unified School District, which is ranked #360 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#336 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Claremont Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Claremont Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Claremont Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
29%
98%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Claremont Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.63
# American Indian Students
13 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
834 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
13%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,962 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
56%
# Black Students
291 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
1,963 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
30%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
517 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
465
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
431
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
449
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
446
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
478
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
466
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
468
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
477
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
519
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
575
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
628
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
590
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
605
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,185 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,652 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$107 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Claremont Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$110 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Claremont Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,185
$19,801
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Claremont Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,652
$18,236
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Claremont Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Claremont Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
225 W. Eighth St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0324
Grades: K-6
| 399 students
Rank: #22.
Condit Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1750 N. Mountain Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0300
Grades: K-6
| 681 students
Rank: #33.
Chaparral Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
451 Chaparral Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0305
Grades: K-6
| 630 students
Rank: #44.
Claremont High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1601 N. Indian Hill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 624-9053
Grades: 9-12
| 2,354 students
Rank: #55.
El Roble Intermediate
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
665 N. Mountain Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0343
Grades: 7-8
| 996 students
Rank: #66.
Danbury Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1745 Lynoak Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0335
Grades: K-8
| 30 students
Rank: #77.
Oakmont Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 W. Green St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0313
Grades: K-6
| 278 students
Rank: #88.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
851 Santa Clara Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0308
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
Rank: #99.
Vista Del Valle Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
550 Vista Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0331
Grades: K-6
| 332 students
Rank: #1010.
Sumner Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1770 Sumner Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0320
Grades: K-6
| 419 students
Rank: #1111.
San Antonio High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
125 W. San Jose Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0316
Grades: 10-12
| 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Claremont Unified School District?
Claremont Unified School District manages 11 public schools serving 6,597 students.
What is the rank of Claremont Unified School District?
Claremont Unified School District is ranked #360 out of 1,939 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Claremont Unified School District?
45% of Claremont Unified School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Claremont Unified School District?
Claremont Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Claremont Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,652 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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