CLAREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Claremont Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Catawba County Schools school district, located in Claremont, NC with about 435 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Claremont Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Claremont Elementary School, located in Claremont, North Carolina, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Catawba County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic excellence while supporting the social and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy and numeracy, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their middle school years and beyond.
The school prides itself on a community-oriented approach, where faculty, staff, and parents collaborate to create a welcoming and safe learning atmosphere. Through its official district portal, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources, updates, and information about academic programs and extracurricular opportunities. As a vital part of the Claremont community, the school focuses on building strong character and promoting a lifelong love of learning among its diverse student population.
For more information, contact Claremont Elementary at (828) 459-7921 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Claremont, NC 28610-0219
(828) 459-7921
CLAREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Claremont, NC with about 435 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Catawba County Schools
- Total Students:
- 435
- Teachers:
- 28.59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 435 students
- White
- 59.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.1%
- Asian
- 7.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.4%
- Black or African American
- 6.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.