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#90 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 3% of private schools

Foothill Country Day School

Elementary School

1035 West Harrison Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711

Private
347
Students
6:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 8th
Grades Served
Top 3%
in CA

About Foothill Country Day School

Foothill Country Day School is an private elementary school in Claremont, CA 91711. The school serves approximately 347 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (8.7/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,970, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Foothill Country Day School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Claremont, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
This School
vs
22.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
347
This School
vs
444
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Foothill Country Day School (this school) 5.8
El Roble Intermediate 6.7
Mountain View Elementary 3.7
Sycamore Elementary 7.2
Danbury Special Education 5.0
Condit Elementary 5.5
Sumner Elementary 5.9
Vista del Valle Elementary 3.5
Oakmont Elementary 7.4
Chaparral Elementary 5.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 347
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

1035 West Harrison Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Claremont 0.0 mi 5.8
El Roble Intermediate Claremont 0.3 mi 6.7
Mountain View Elementary Claremont 0.5 mi 3.7
Academy of Sports Science Claremont 0.6 mi 5.8
Harrison Elementary Pomona 0.5 mi 3.5
American Christian Military Academy Of Excellence Claremont 0.6 mi 5.8
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Claremont 0.7 mi 5.8
Our Lady of the Assumption Claremont 0.7 mi 5.8
CITY OF KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL Pomona 0.9 mi 4.8
City of Knowledge Pomona 0.9 mi 4.8
School of Extended Educational Options Pomona 1.0 mi 5.7
Pomona High Pomona 1.1 mi 5.0
ICC Community School Pomona 1.0 mi 4.8
Danbury Special Education Claremont 1.1 mi 5.0
Barfield Elementary Pomona 1.2 mi 5.3
Condit Elementary Claremont 1.2 mi 5.5
Sumner Elementary Claremont 1.2 mi 5.9
Sycamore Elementary Claremont 1.0 mi 7.2
Claremont High Claremont 1.2 mi 5.7
Vista del Valle Elementary Claremont 1.2 mi 3.5

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Foothill Country Day School

What grades does Foothill Country Day School serve?

Foothill Country Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Foothill Country Day School?

Foothill Country Day School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothill Country Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Foothill Country Day School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Foothill Country Day School rank in CA?

Foothill Country Day School is ranked #90 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Foothill Country Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Foothill Country Day School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Foothill Country Day School a private school?

Yes, Foothill Country Day School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details