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Danbury Special Education
Elementary School · Claremont Unified · Claremont, CA
A Claremont Unified elementary school where students score 46 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1745 Lynoak Dr., Claremont, CA 91711
- Math 5% proficient (2019)
- Reading 5% proficient (2019)
- 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Danbury Special Education score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 35 points since 2016, to 5% in 2019, across a 11-year record (2009–2019).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Danbury Special Education sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,433/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Claremont), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$121,970
Median home value
$870,300
Median rent
$2,135/mo
College educated
59.3%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91711; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–6 | 0.1 mi | 442 | Compare → |
| Condit ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 603 | Compare → |
| Icc Community SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| City of Knowledge SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 165 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Claremont Unified
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #11 of 11
- District spending per student
- $16,065NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Danbury Special Education is listed in Claremont Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Danbury Special Education
Danbury Special Education is a public elementary school in Claremont, CA, part of Claremont Unified, serving approximately 39 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #9,399 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Danbury Special Education
What grades does Danbury Special Education serve?
Danbury Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Danbury Special Education?
Danbury Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danbury Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Danbury Special Education is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Danbury Special Education rank in CA?
Danbury Special Education ranks #9,399 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Danbury Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Danbury Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Danbury Special Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Danbury Special Education has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Danbury Special Education a charter school?
No, Danbury Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Danbury Special Education a Title I school?
No, Danbury Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danbury Special Education?
41.0% of students at Danbury Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.0%
- Phone
- (909) 398-0335
- Area population (ZIP 91711)
- 37,538
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91711; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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