Serving 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Claremont Immersion ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 595 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Claremont Immersion serves the southern part of Arlington, VA, encompassing an area of approximately 12.8 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 3.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 4.7 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Claremont Immersion's student population of 595 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
595 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Claremont Immersion commits to all students achieving academic success in two languages.
School Rankings
Claremont Immersion ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Claremont Immersion is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)74%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
8%
Hispanic
61%
20%
Black
4%
21%
White
26%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.5%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Claremont Immersion's ranking?
Claremont Immersion is ranked #683 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Claremont Immersion often compared to?
Claremont Immersionis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Claremont Immersion?
595 students attend Claremont Immersion.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Claremont Immersion students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Claremont Immersion?
Claremont Immersion has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Claremont Immersion offer ?
Claremont Immersion offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Claremont Immersion part of?
Claremont Immersion is part of Arlington County School District.
In what neighborhood is Claremont Immersion located?
Claremont Immersion is located in the Claremont neighborhood of Arlington, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Claremont.
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