Serving 474 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 11% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Claremont Academy's attendance zone covers the entire district of Worcester, MA, encompassing approximately 38.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 6.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Claremont Academy's student population of 474 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
474 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Claremont Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Claremont Academy is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1418 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Asian
6%
8%
Hispanic
75%
26%
Black
10%
10%
White
7%
51%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42.6%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Claremont Academy's ranking?
Claremont Academy is ranked #1418 out of 1,626 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, University Pk Campus School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% 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 89.2%.
How many students attend Claremont Academy?
474 students attend Claremont Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Claremont Academy students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, 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 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Claremont Academy offer ?
Claremont Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
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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