Mountain View Elementary School

851 Santa Clara Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 408 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Mountain View Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3238 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
34%
49%
47%
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
62%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
19%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.57
(22-23)
19.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountain View Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain View Elementary School is ranked #3238 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mountain View Elementary School often compared to?
Mountain View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Apperson Street Elementary School, Sumner Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
408 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Mountain View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Claremont Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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