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Claremont Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 2,101 students in Claremont, CA, 26% of all K-12 students in Claremont, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 56%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
43% of private schools in Claremont, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 2,101
  • Average Tuition: $26,456
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 24%
  • Acceptance Rate: 56%
  • Average Class Size: 21 students
  • % Students of Color: 68%
  • View Claremont, CA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 2,101
  • Average Tuition: $26,456
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 24%
  • Acceptance Rate: 56%
  • Average Class Size: 21 students
  • % Students of Color: 68%
  • View Claremont, CA School Trends

Top Ranked Claremont Private Schools (2026-27)

Foothill Country Day School Photo
Foothill Country Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 439 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 12
1035 Harrison Ave
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 626-5681
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The Webb Schools
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 99
1175 West Baseline Road
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 482-5214
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Our Lady Of The Assumption School
Gr: K-8 | 404 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
611 West Bonita Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 626-7135
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Western Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 570 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 11
Christian
3105 Padua Ave
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 624-8291
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Academy Of Sports Science
Gr: 6-12 | 75 students
Alternative School (Christian)
915 W Foothill Blvd #c635
Claremont, CA 91711
(888) 222-8980
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International Montessori Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 48 students
Montessori School
211 E Arrow Hwy
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 399-9222
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Map of Kiddie Academy
Kiddie Academy
Gr: PK-1 | 160 students
Daycare / Preschool
663 E Foothill Blvd
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 621-5112
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Claremont, California Private Schools (Closed)

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Children's School At Claremont Mckenna College
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Daycare / Preschool
654 E. 6th Street
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 621-8086
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Claremont, CA Private School Trends

7
Private Schools
2,101
Students
$26,456
Avg. Tuition
21
Avg. Class Size
68%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Claremont)
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,908 Schools
# Students
2,101 Students
659,578 Students
% Students of Color
68%
52%
0.78
0.74
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
340 Students
71,778 Students
% Asian Students
16%
11%
# Hispanic Students
429 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
16%
# Black Students
135 Students
30,221 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
598 Students
235,736 Students
% White Students
29%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
574 Students
188,708 Students
% of Others Students
27%
29%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
213 Teachers
55,843 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
87%
60%
Average Class Size
21 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
32 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1520
(Out of 1600)
1267
Average ACT score
34
(Out of 36)
28
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$26,456
$17,598
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,887
$1,072
Average % on Financial Aid
24%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$22,277
$9,521
Average Endowment Size
$41 million
$17.35 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
56%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
39 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Claremont, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Claremont, CA include Western Christian School, Our Lady Of The Assumption School, and Foothill Country Day School.
How many private schools are located in Claremont?
7 private schools are located in Claremont.
How diverse are private schools in Claremont?
Claremont private schools are approximately 68% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Claremont go to private school?
26% of all K-12 students in Claremont are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Claremont?
43% of private schools in Claremont are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Claremont are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Claremont include: International Montessori Preschool vs. Foothill Country Day School

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