Claremont Middle School
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(510)654-7337
- Claremont Middle School serves 446 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Claremont Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Claremont Middle School's student population of 446 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 446 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Claremont Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Claremont Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4618 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 7% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 54% |
| Black | 38% | 6% |
| White | 28% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oakland Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Claremont Middle School is Bay Area Technology (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sankofa Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Peralta Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oakland Peralta Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 319 students
0.4 miles
460 63rd St.
Oakland, CA 94609
(510)654-7365 0.4 K-5 319 - Oakland Chabot Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 562 students
0.6 miles
6686 Chabot Rd.
Oakland, CA 94618
(510)654-4884 0.6 K-5 562 - Oakland Sankofa Academy Grades: K-8 | 317 students
0.7 miles
581 61st St.
Oakland, CA 94609
(510)654-7787 0.7 K-8 317 - Oakland Emerson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 320 students
0.8 miles
4803 Lawton Ave.
Oakland, CA 94609
(510)654-7373 0.8 K-5 320 - Berkeley John Muir Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 302 students
0.9 miles
2955 Claremont Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510)644-6410 0.9 K-5 302
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