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Sycamore Elementary School

225 West Eighth St.
Claremont, CA 91711

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Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sycamore Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 350 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 20% in CA
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
: Sycamore Elementary serves the southern part of Claremont, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 1.4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sycamore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Sycamore Elementary School's student population of 350 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sycamore Elementary School
Kind	47
1	39
2	49
3	49
4	50
5	58
6	58

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Total Students

350 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School
2025	350
2024	339
2023	383
2022	399
2021	409
2020	410
2019	417
2018	411
2017	400
2015	381
2014	378
2013	379
2012	379
2011	384
2010	375
2009	370
2008	297
2007	365
2006	366
2005	372
2004	364
2003	365
2002	363
2001	366
2000	355
1999	362
1998	363
1997	359
1996	346
1995	344
1994	336
1993	377
1992	325
1991	338
1990	338
1989	329
1988	301
1987	281

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School
2025	13
2024	13
2023	14
2022	16
2021	16
2019	15
2018	15
2017	15
2015	14
2014	14
2013	15
2012	15
2010	16
2009	16
2008	18
2007	16
2006	16
2005	16
2004	16
2003	16
2002	16
2001	15
2000	13
1999	16
1998	16
1997	16
1996	13
1995	13
1994	13
1993	13
1992	14
1991	14
1990	13
1989	13
1988	12
1987	11

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School Rankings

Sycamore Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sycamore Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (CA)

#1113 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School
2023	#1113
2022	#1230
2019	#1178
2018	#1359
2017	#1595
2016	#1443
2015	#1192
2013	#1420
2012	#1754
2011	#1898
2010	#1884

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64%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2023	64%	34%	48%
2022	59%	33%	45%
2019	63%	40%	50%
2018	63%	39%	51%
2017	58%	38%	49%
2016	60%	37%	48%
2015	57%	34%	47%
2013	76%	59%	71%
2012	74%	59%	68%
2011	68%	58%	62%
2010	68%	56%	61%

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69%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2022	69%	47%	60%
2019	73%	51%	64%
2018	67%	50%	51%
2017	65%	48%	64%
2016	66%	48%	63%
2015	66%	44%	61%
2013	76%	57%	75%
2012	73%	58%	75%
2011	75%	56%	70%
2010	71%	54%	69%

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55-59%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

27:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	27:1	21:1
2024	26:1	22:1
2023	27:1	22:1	24:1
2022	25:1	22:1	24:1
2021	26:1	22:1	24:1
2019	28:1	23:1	24:1
2018	27:1	23:1	25:1
2017	27:1	23:1	25:1
2015	27:1	24:1	25:1
2014	27:1	24:1	25:1
2013	25:1	24:1	24:1
2012	25:1	23:1	24:1
2010	23:1	21:1	24:1
2009	23:1	20:1	22:1
2008	17:1	18:1	14:1
2007	23:1	21:1	24:1
2006	23:1	20:1	23:1
2005	23:1	21:1	24:1
2004	23:1	21:1	23:1
2003	23:1	20:1	23:1
2002	23:1	20:1	24:1
2001	24:1	20:1	23:1
2000	27:1	21:1	24:1
1999	23:1	21:1	22:1
1998	23:1	21:1	23:1
1997	22:1	23:1	22:1
1996	27:1	25:1	25:1
1995	26:1	25:1	25:1
1994	26:1	25:1	24:1
1993	29:1	25:1	26:1
1992	23:1	24:1	24:1
1991	24:1	24:1	24:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1
1989	25:1	24:1	25:1
1988	25:1	24:1	25:1
1987	26:1	24:1	25:1

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	12%	12%
2024	12%	12%
2023	13%	12%	13%
2022	13%	12%	13%
2021	11%	12%	12%
2020	10%	12%	13%
2019	8%	12%	13%
2018	8%	12%	12%
2017	8%	11%	12%
2015	7%	11%	11%
2014	8%	11%	11%
2013	9%	11%	11%
2012	9%	11%	11%
2011	8%	11%	12%
2010	9%	11%	12%
2009	11%	11%	12%
2008	14%	12%	14%
2007	14%	12%	15%
2006	14%	12%	14%
2005	15%	12%	14%
2004	14%	12%	13%
2003	13%	12%	13%
2002	14%	11%	13%
2001	12%	11%	12%
2000	9%	11%	12%
1999	9%	11%	13%
1998	7%	11%	12%
1997	8%	11%	12%
1996	9%	11%	13%
1995	10%	11%	12%
1994	9%	11%	12%
1993	7%	11%	11%
1992	10%	11%	10%
1991	11%	11%	10%
1990	9%	10%	10%
1989	7%	10%	9%
1988	6%	10%	8%

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Hispanic

29%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	29%	56%
2024	25%	56%
2023	26%	55%	46%
2022	25%	56%	45%
2021	28%	56%	44%
2020	25%	55%	42%
2019	22%	55%	42%
2018	22%	54%	42%
2017	23%	54%	42%
2015	21%	54%	40%
2014	20%	53%	39%
2013	17%	53%	38%
2012	17%	52%	37%
2010	10%	50%	30%
2009	8%	49%	29%
2008	13%	50%	32%
2007	14%	49%	30%
2006	14%	48%	30%
2005	15%	47%	28%
2004	14%	46%	27%
2003	14%	45%	26%
2002	12%	44%	24%
2001	10%	43%	23%
2000	12%	42%	22%
1999	12%	41%	21%
1998	11%	40%	20%
1997	14%	40%	19%
1996	11%	39%	17%
1995	11%	38%	16%
1994	12%	37%	15%
1993	11%	36%	14%
1992	9%	35%	14%
1991	10%	34%	13%
1990	9%	33%	12%
1989	11%	31%	12%
1988	16%	30%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	2%	5%
2024	2%	5%
2023	3%	5%	5%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	2%	5%	5%
2020	1%	5%	4%
2019	2%	5%	4%
2018	1%	5%	4%
2017	1%	6%	4%
2015	1%	6%	5%
2014	2%	6%	6%
2013	2%	6%	6%
2012	3%	6%	7%
2011	3%	7%	8%
2010	3%	7%	8%
2009	2%	7%	7%
2008	1%	8%	8%
2007	4%	8%	10%
2006	5%	8%	9%
2005	5%	8%	9%
2004	6%	8%	9%
2003	6%	8%	10%
2002	6%	9%	10%
2001	6%	9%	10%
2000	6%	9%	11%
1999	8%	9%	11%
1998	9%	9%	12%
1997	9%	9%	12%
1996	9%	9%	11%
1995	9%	9%	12%
1994	6%	9%	11%
1993	7%	9%	11%
1992	6%	9%	12%
1991	6%	8%	11%
1990	9%	9%	11%
1989	11%	9%	11%
1988	11%	9%	11%

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White

44%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	44%	20%
2024	48%	20%
2023	48%	21%	28%
2022	50%	21%	30%
2021	48%	22%	31%
2020	51%	22%	33%
2019	56%	23%	33%
2018	56%	23%	35%
2017	56%	24%	35%
2015	59%	25%	36%
2014	60%	25%	36%
2013	61%	25%	37%
2012	58%	26%	38%
2011	74%	27%	67%
2010	66%	27%	41%
2009	57%	28%	40%
2008	72%	29%	46%
2007	60%	30%	45%
2006	60%	31%	45%
2005	61%	32%	47%
2004	64%	33%	49%
2003	66%	34%	50%
2002	68%	35%	52%
2001	71%	36%	54%
2000	72%	37%	54%
1999	70%	38%	55%
1998	72%	39%	56%
1997	69%	39%	57%
1996	70%	40%	59%
1995	70%	41%	60%
1994	73%	42%	62%
1993	74%	43%	64%
1992	74%	44%	64%
1991	73%	46%	66%
1990	73%	47%	67%
1989	71%	49%	68%
1988	67%	50%	70%

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Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	13%	6%
2024	13%	6%
2023	10%	6%	8%
2022	10%	5%	8%
2021	11%	5%	8%
2020	12%	5%	8%
2019	11%	4%	8%
2018	12%	4%	7%
2017	11%	4%	7%
2015	10%	3%	8%
2014	9%	3%	8%
2013	10%	3%	8%
2012	12%	3%	7%
2011	14%	3%	12%
2010	11%	3%	9%
2009	21%	3%	11%

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All Ethnic Groups

56%

80%

0.70

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	0.70	0.63
2024	0.68	0.63
2023	0.68	0.64	0.69
2022	0.67	0.63	0.69
2021	0.67	0.62	0.69
2020	0.66	0.64	0.69
2019	0.63	0.63	0.69
2018	0.62	0.64	0.69
2017	0.62	0.64	0.69
2015	0.60	0.64	0.69
2014	0.59	0.65	0.70
2013	0.59	0.65	0.71
2012	0.62	0.65	0.71
2011	0.43	0.66	0.53
2010	0.54	0.67	0.72
2009	0.62	0.67	0.74
2008	0.45	0.65	0.67
2007	0.50	0.66	0.66
2006	0.51	0.66	0.66
2005	0.54	0.66	0.67
2004	0.53	0.67	0.66
2003	0.53	0.67	0.66
2002	0.51	0.67	0.65
2001	0.47	0.67	0.64
2000	0.46	0.67	0.63
1999	0.49	0.67	0.63
1998	0.46	0.67	0.63
1997	0.49	0.67	0.62
1996	0.49	0.67	0.60
1995	0.48	0.67	0.59
1994	0.45	0.67	0.57
1993	0.43	0.67	0.56
1992	0.43	0.67	0.55
1991	0.45	0.66	0.53
1990	0.45	0.66	0.51
1989	0.47	0.65	0.51
1988	0.51	0.65	0.48

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(22-23)

16%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2023	16%	27.7%	19.1%
2022	22.3%	33%	27.3%
2021	5.4%	15.4%	6.8%

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Eligible for

14%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	14%	54%
2024	16%	54%
2023	14%	51%	29%
2022	12%	51%	26%
2021	14%	53%	26%
2020	18%	52%	31%
2019	16%	52%	31%
2018	16%	53%	28%
2017	11%	49%	28%
2015	11%	50%	27%
2014	11%	49%	27%
2013	12%	48%	30%
2011	9%	46%	24%
2010	8%	46%	23%
2009	8%	43%	20%
2008	8%	41%	19%
2007	7%	40%	17%
2005	9%	40%	16%
2004	13%	40%	19%
2003	14%	39%	16%
2002	14%	39%	17%
2001	14%	39%	21%
2000	11%	40%	22%
1999	16%	40%	22%
1998	18%	47%	24%
1997	20%	47%	24%
1996	16%	46%	21%
1995	17%	45%	21%
1994	22%	43%	20%
1993	18%	41%	16%
1992	17%	38%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sycamore Elementary School	California	Claremont Unified School District
2025	8%	8%
2024	4%	8%
2023	4%	8%	4%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	4%	7%	4%
2019	1%	7%	4%
2018	2%	7%	7%
2017	3%	9%	7%
2015	3%	9%	8%
2014	3%	9%	9%
2013	4%	7%	9%
2011	4%	8%	8%
2010	2%	9%	8%
2009	4%	10%	8%
2008	6%	10%	10%
2007	5%	10%	9%
2005	8%	9%	8%
2004	7%	9%	8%
2003	2%	9%	5%
2002	1%	8%	5%
2001	1%	8%	5%
2000	2%	7%	5%
1999	7%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Claremont Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sycamore Elementary School's ranking?

Sycamore Elementary School is ranked #1113 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.

What schools are Sycamore Elementary School often compared to?

Sycamore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chaparral Elementary School, Condit Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Sycamore Elementary School?

350 students attend Sycamore Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Sycamore Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sycamore Elementary School?

Sycamore Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Sycamore Elementary School offer ?

Sycamore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Sycamore Elementary School part of?

Sycamore Elementary School is part of Claremont Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 350 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Top 20%
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
: Sycamore Elementary serves the southern part of Claremont, CA, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 1.4 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education