For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,779 students in Claremont, NC.
The top ranked public schools in Claremont, NC are Bunker Hill High School, Mill Creek Middle School and River Bend Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Claremont, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Claremont have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Claremont, NC (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bunker Hill High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4675 Oxford School Road
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 241-3355
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 241-3355
Grades: 9-12
| 873 students
Rank: #22.
Mill Creek Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1041 Shiloh Road
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 241-1494
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 241-1494
Grades: 7-8
| 420 students
Rank: #33.
River Bend Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4670 Oxford School Road
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 241-2754
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 241-2754
Grades: 7-8
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Claremont Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3384 E Main Street
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 459-7921
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 459-7921
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
Rank: #55.
Oxford Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5915 Oxford School Road
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 459-7220
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 459-7220
Grades: PK-6
| 554 students
Claremont, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Engelmann School Of Art And Sci (Closed 2007)
Charter School
2952 N Oxford Street
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 459-2051
Claremont, NC 28610
(828) 459-2051
Grades: K-6
| 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Claremont, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Claremont, NC include Bunker Hill High School, Mill Creek Middle School and River Bend Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Claremont, NC?
5 public schools are located in Claremont, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Claremont, NC?
Claremont, NC public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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