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#861 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 47% in state
Claremont Immersion
Elementary School · Arlington County Public Schools
4700 S. Chesterfield Rd., Arlington, VA 22206
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#861 of 1,851
In Arlington
#27 of 36
public schools
In district
#27 of 36
Arlington County Public Schools
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Claremont Immersion
Elementary School in Arlington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Claremont Immersion
Claremont Immersion is a public elementary school in Arlington, VA, part of Arlington County Public Schools. Claremont Immersion serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Claremont Immersion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #861 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Claremont Immersion show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Claremont Immersion — Students at Claremont Immersion score 77% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How Claremont Immersion Compares
See how Claremont Immersion performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4700 S. Chesterfield Rd., Arlington, VA 22206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Claremont Immersion may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montessori Public School of Arlington (rated 9.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Campbell Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST THOMAS MORE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield High Arlington | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WEST ALEX GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI Alexandria | 0.5 mi | — |
| Randolph Elementary Arlington | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Abingdon Elementary Arlington | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Barcroft Elementary Arlington | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| FULL CIRCLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arlington | 0.8 mi | — |
| Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary Arlington | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Francis C. Hammond Middle Alexandria | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL-ARLINGTON FOREST Arlington | 1.5 mi | — |
| Campbell Elementary Arlington | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ST THOMAS MORE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Arlington | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Ferdinand T. Day Elementary Alexandria | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Glen Forest Elementary Falls Church | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Alice West Fleet Elementary Arlington | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Middle Arlington | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Montessori Public School of Arlington Arlington | 1.6 mi | 9.5 |
| John Adams Elementary Alexandria | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Early Childhood Center Alexandria | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Arlington Community High Arlington | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,472
Median Home Value
$569,700
Median Rent
$2,332/mo
Population
20,678
College Educated
75.8%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alfred S. Forrest Elementary Hampton, VA | 6.5 |
| C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary New Baltimore, VA | 6.5 |
| Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 6.5 |
| D.J. Montague Elementary Williamsburg, VA | 6.5 |
| Drewry Mason Elementary Ridgeway, VA | 6.5 |
| Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Claremont Immersion
What grades does Claremont Immersion serve?
Claremont Immersion serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Claremont Immersion?
Claremont Immersion has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Claremont Immersion?
The student-teacher ratio at Claremont Immersion is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Claremont Immersion rank in VA?
Claremont Immersion ranks #861 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Claremont Immersion's MySchoolScout rating?
Claremont Immersion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Claremont Immersion?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Claremont Immersion has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Claremont Immersion a charter school?
No, Claremont Immersion is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Claremont Immersion a Title I school?
No, Claremont Immersion is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Claremont Immersion?
35.4% of students at Claremont Immersion 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Arlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (703) 228-2500
Resources & Links
District
Arlington County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 27,508
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,424
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
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