Clairemont Elementary School

155 Erie Ave
Decatur, GA 30030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Clairemont Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 60-64%
  • : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clairemont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Clairemont Elementary School's student population of 202 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
202 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Clairemont Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
(18-19)
60-64%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
65-69%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Clairemont Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
30%
36%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
44%
37%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Clairemont Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GA.
0.70
This chart display the diversity score of Clairemont Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clairemont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Clairemont Elementary School often compared to?
Clairemont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oakhurst Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
How many students attend Clairemont Elementary School?
202 students attend Clairemont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Clairemont Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clairemont Elementary School?
Clairemont Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clairemont Elementary School offer ?
Clairemont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Clairemont Elementary School part of?
Clairemont Elementary School is part of City Schools Of Decatur School District.
In what neighborhood is Clairemont Elementary School located?
Clairemont Elementary School is located in the Great Lakes neighborhood of Decatur, GA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 60-64%
  • : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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