Claremont Immersion
Tel:
(703) 228-2500
- Claremont Immersion serves 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Claremont Immersion placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- Claremont Immersion's student population of 744 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 744 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Claremont Immersion is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Claremont Immersion is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1053 out of 1791 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 77% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 16% |
| Black | 4% | 22% |
| White | 32% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arlington County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Claremont Immersion is Wakefield High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Francis C. Hammond Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Abingdon Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Wakefield High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,248 students
0.1 miles
1325 S. Dinwiddie Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6700 0.1 9-12 2,248 - Arlington Abingdon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 655 students
0.8 miles
3035 S Abingdon St
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6650 0.8 PK-5 655 - Arlington Randolph Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 468 students
0.8 miles
1306 S Quincy St
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5830 0.8 PK-5 468 - Arlington Barcroft Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 429 students
0.9 miles
625 S Wakefield St
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5838 0.9 PK-5 429 - Arlington Drew Model Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 695 students
1.1 miles
3500 South 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-5825 1.1 PK-5 695
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