Clermont Elementary School

5720 Clermont Dr
Alexandria, VA 22310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clermont Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 5% in VA
  • : 87% (Top 10%)
  • : 93% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clermont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Clermont Elementary School's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
537 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar

School Rankings

Clermont Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clermont Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
This School
State Level (VA)
#59 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)
87%
68%
(20-21)
93%
69%
(20-21)
80-89%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
8%
Hispanic
19%
19%
Black
4%
22%
White
60%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clermont Elementary School's ranking?
Clermont Elementary School is ranked #59 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Clermont Elementary School often compared to?
Clermont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bush Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 93% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Clermont Elementary School?
537 students attend Clermont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Clermont Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clermont Elementary School?
Clermont Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clermont Elementary School offer ?
Clermont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Clermont Elementary School part of?
Clermont Elementary School is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 537 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 87% (Top 10%)
  • : 93% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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