Serving 478 students in grades 7-12, Claremont Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 478 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Claremont Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Claremont Academy's student population of 478 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
478 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Claremont Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Claremont Academy is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1390 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
76%
25%
Black
11%
10%
White
6%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Claremont Academy's ranking?
Claremont Academy is ranked #1390 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Claremont Academy often compared to?
Claremont Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Woodland Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Claremont Academy?
The graduation rate of Claremont Academy is 85-89%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Claremont Academy?
478 students attend Claremont Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Claremont Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Claremont Academy?
Claremont Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Claremont Academy offer ?
Claremont Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Claremont Academy part of?
Claremont Academy is part of Worcester School District.
In what neighborhood is Claremont Academy located?
Claremont Academy is located in the University Park neighborhood of Worcester, MA. There are 1 other public schools located in University Park.
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