Excellent
#978 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Oakmont Elementary
Elementary School · Claremont Unified
120 West Green St., Claremont, CA 91711
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Claremont
#1 of 11
public schools
California elementary schools
#701 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 11
Claremont Unified
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakmont Elementary
Oakmont Elementary is a public elementary school in Claremont, CA, part of the Claremont Unified. The school serves approximately 286 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.8th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math, 4 points above the state average and 46% in reading/language arts, 0 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,970, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Oakmont Elementary is 20.4:1, 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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Oakmont Elementary — Students at Oakmont Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Oakmont Elementary Compares
See how Oakmont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 45.96% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 45.63% (2024).
Location
120 West Green St., Claremont, CA 91711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakmont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sycamore Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Barfield Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Pomona), a more accessible option. For more schools in Claremont, see our Claremont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio High (Continuation) Claremont | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Vista del Valle Elementary Claremont | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Claremont | 0.6 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Claremont | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Sycamore Elementary Claremont | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| American Christian Military Academy Of Excellence Claremont | 0.7 mi | — |
| Serrano Middle Montclair | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Moreno Elementary Montclair | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| El Roble Intermediate Claremont | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Montclair | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY Claremont | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View Elementary Claremont | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Allison Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Foothill Country Day School Claremont | 1.3 mi | — |
| FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Claremont | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Claremont High Claremont | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Academy of Sports Science Claremont | 1.4 mi | — |
| Barfield Elementary Pomona | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Montclair High Montclair | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Lehigh Elementary Montclair | 1.6 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakmont Elementary 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 |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Carmel, CA | 8.2 |
| ALTA VISTA SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 8.2 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakmont Elementary
What grades does Oakmont Elementary serve?
Oakmont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Oakmont Elementary?
Oakmont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakmont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakmont Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakmont Elementary rank in CA?
Oakmont Elementary is ranked #978 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Oakmont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakmont Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Oakmont Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakmont Elementary has 42.4% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakmont Elementary a charter school?
No, Oakmont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakmont Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oakmont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakmont Elementary?
39.9% of students at Oakmont 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (909) 398-0313
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Claremont Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,261
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,065
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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