Very Good
#2216 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 23% in state
Claremont High
High School · Claremont Unified
1601 North Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont, CA 91711
Enrollment
2,182
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,182
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Claremont
#3 of 11
public schools
California high schools
#391 of 1,892
In district
#3 of 11
Claremont Unified
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Claremont High
Claremont High serves 2,182 students in grades 9-12 in the affluent community of Claremont, California. With 90 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.2:1 and earns a solid 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, ranking in the 79th percentile among California high schools. Academically, Claremont High demonstrates strong performance in English Language Arts, with 73% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
Math performance shows room for growth, with 47% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. The school's overall academic score of 8.4 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement. The school serves a well-educated community where 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $115,079.
With a low poverty rate of just 5.8% and median home values of $839,400, the neighborhood provides a stable, resource-rich environment that supports educational success. Located at 1601 North Indian Hill Boulevard, Claremont High sits in the heart of this large suburban area in Los Angeles County, benefiting from the community's strong educational values and economic stability.
What Parents Should Know
Claremont High is a large school with 2,182 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Claremont High is 24.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Claremont High — Students at Claremont High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Claremont High Compares
See how Claremont High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47.28% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72.53% (2024).
Location
1601 North Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont, CA 91711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Claremont High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE WEBB SCHOOLS (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sycamore Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oakmont Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Claremont, see our Claremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Condit Elementary Claremont | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Sycamore Elementary Claremont | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Academy of Sports Science Claremont | 0.7 mi | — |
| Mountain View Elementary Claremont | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Chaparral Elementary Claremont | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Claremont | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Claremont | 1.1 mi | — |
| El Roble Intermediate Claremont | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Claremont | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| American Christian Military Academy Of Excellence Claremont | 1.2 mi | — |
| Foothill Country Day School Claremont | 1.2 mi | — |
| FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Claremont | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Danbury Special Education Claremont | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| The Webb Schools Claremont | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sumner Elementary Claremont | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Oakmont Elementary Claremont | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| THE WEBB SCHOOLS Claremont | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Vista del Valle Elementary Claremont | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremont | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Harrison Elementary Pomona | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,970
Median Home Value
$870,300
Median Rent
$2,135/mo
Population
37,538
College Educated
59.3%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Claremont High has a median household income of $121,970. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $870,300, with a median rent of $2,135/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alameda High Alameda, CA | 7.5 |
| Arroyo High El Monte, CA | 7.5 |
| Bell Senior High Bell, CA | 7.5 |
| Citrus Hill High Perris, CA | 7.5 |
| Davis Senior High Davis, CA | 7.5 |
| John F. Kennedy High Granada Hills, CA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Claremont High
What grades does Claremont High serve?
Claremont High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Claremont High?
Claremont High has an enrollment of approximately 2,182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Claremont High?
The student-teacher ratio at Claremont High is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Claremont High rank in CA?
Claremont High is ranked #2216 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Claremont High's MySchoolScout rating?
Claremont High has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Claremont High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Claremont High has 54.6% math proficiency and 76.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Claremont High a charter school?
No, Claremont High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Claremont High a Title I school?
No, Claremont High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Claremont High?
33.6% of students at Claremont High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (909) 624-9053
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Claremont Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,261
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,065
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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