For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 962 students in Claremont, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Claremont, CA are El Roble Intermediate and Danbury Special Education. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Claremont, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Claremont have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Claremont, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Roble Intermediate
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
665 North Mountain Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0343
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0343
Grades: 7-8
| 923 students
Rank: #22.
Danbury Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1745 Lynoak Dr.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0335
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0335
Grades: K-8
| 39 students
Claremont, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
125 W. San Jose Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0316
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 398-0316
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Claremont, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Claremont, CA include El Roble Intermediate and Danbury Special Education.
How many public middle schools are located in Claremont?
2 public middle schools are located in Claremont.
What is the racial composition of students in Claremont?
Claremont public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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