For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,070 students in Claremont, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Claremont, CA are Sycamore Elementary School, Condit Elementary School and Chaparral Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Claremont, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Claremont have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Claremont, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
225 West Eighth St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0324
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0324
Gr: K-6 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Condit Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1750 North Mountain Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0300
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0300
Gr: K-6 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Chaparral Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
451 Chaparral Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0305
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0305
Gr: K-6 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Danbury Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1745 Lynoak Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0335
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0335
Gr: K-8 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
851 Santa Clara Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0308
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0308
Gr: K-6 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Oakmont Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
120 West Green St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0313
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0313
Gr: K-6 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #77.
Vista Del Valle Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Vista Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0331
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0331
Gr: K-6 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
Sumner Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1770 Sumner Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0320
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0320
Gr: K-6 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Claremont, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
125 W. San Jose Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0316
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0316
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Claremont, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Claremont, CA include Sycamore Elementary School, Condit Elementary School and Chaparral Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Claremont?
8 public elementary schools are located in Claremont.
What is the racial composition of students in Claremont?
Claremont public elementary schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Claremont are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Claremont include: Condit Elementary School vs. Chaparral Elementary School, Chaparral Elementary School vs. Condit Elementary School, Vista Del Valle Elementary School vs. Oakmont Elementary School
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