Mountain View Elementary

851 Santa Clara Ave.
Claremont, CA 91711

418 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary, located in the charming city of Claremont, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Claremont Unified School District. Nestled in a community known for its strong emphasis on education and academic excellence, the school is recognized for providing a nurturing environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. It benefits from its location in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, which complements the school's focus on creating a safe and welcoming space for young learners to thrive.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize individualized instruction and inclusive classroom practices. Beyond the standard curriculum, Mountain View Elementary often emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, integrating opportunities for enrichment in areas such as technology, the arts, and physical education. With a strong commitment to parental involvement and community collaboration, the school maintains an active partnership with families to ensure that students receive a comprehensive, supportive, and high-quality elementary education that prepares them for future academic success.

418

Total Students

17.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountain View Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	77
Hispanic	249
Black	29
Asian	34
Two or More	28
American Indian	1

Hispanic
249 (59.6 %)
White
77 (18.4 %)
Asian
34 (8.1 %)
Black
29 (6.9 %)
Two or More
28 (6.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Claremont Unified
Phone:	(909)398-0308
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	418
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 111

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 47