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#7234 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mountain View Elementary
Elementary School · Claremont Unified
851 Santa Clara Ave., Claremont, CA 91711
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,234 of 9,539
In Claremont
#8 of 11
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Claremont Unified
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Mountain View Elementary
Elementary School in Claremont · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary is a public elementary school in Claremont, CA, part of Claremont Unified. Mountain View Elementary serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,234 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain View Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mountain View Elementary runs 25.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View Elementary — Students at Mountain View Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Mountain View Elementary Compares
See how Mountain View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
851 Santa Clara Ave., Claremont, CA 91711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sycamore Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakmont Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Claremont, see our Claremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Sports Science Claremont | 0.1 mi | — |
| El Roble Intermediate Claremont | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Foothill Country Day School Claremont | 0.5 mi | — |
| FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Claremont | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Condit Elementary Claremont | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Claremont | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Claremont | 0.7 mi | — |
| American Christian Military Academy Of Excellence Claremont | 0.8 mi | — |
| Claremont High Claremont | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Sycamore Elementary Claremont | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Danbury Special Education Claremont | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Harrison Elementary Pomona | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Sumner Elementary Claremont | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ICC Community School Pomona | 1.1 mi | — |
| City of Knowledge Pomona | 1.1 mi | — |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL Pomona | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| The Webb Schools Claremont | 1.3 mi | — |
| Oakmont Elementary Claremont | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| THE WEBB SCHOOLS Claremont | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Vista del Valle Elementary Claremont | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
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 Mountain View Elementary
What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?
Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Elementary rank in CA?
Mountain View Elementary ranks #7,234 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Mountain View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Elementary?
47.2% of students at Mountain View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (909) 398-0308
Resources & Links
District
Claremont Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,261
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,065
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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