Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Claremont

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
C+

Claremont Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

3384 E Main Street, Claremont, NC 28610 · (828) 459-7921 · Part of Catawba County Schools

Claremont’s School Grade B better than 60% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
462
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Claremont Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Claremont kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Claremont kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Claremont ElementaryYou are here
7–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3384 E Main Street, Claremont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten66
Grade 164
Grade 267
Grade 361
Grade 472
Grade 559
Grade 656
Enrollment over time
461’20
463’21
429’22
440’23
462’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Hispanic 20%Asian 11%Black 10%Two or more races 10%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Claremont Elementary from Claremont families.

Other schools in Catawba County Schools

The district →
Balls Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
A−
686 students16:1
Maiden Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Maiden
B
562 students18:1
Snow Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hickory
A−
551 students15:1
Oxford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Claremont
C+
540 students16:1
Startown Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
B+
540 students16:1
Clyde Campbell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hickory
A−
505 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Claremont’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.