Claremont Middle vs Peralta Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 793 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Claremont Middle
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
487 students
Peralta Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
355 students
| Measure | Claremont Middle Oakland, California | Peralta Elementary Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #356 of 1,334 | #483 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #6557 of 15,369 | #7220 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 487 | 355 |
| Enrollment | 487 | 355 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.9% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 32.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 77% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Peralta Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.2 vs 55.0).
- •Peralta Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 51%).
- •Peralta Elementary does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 56%).
- •Peralta Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 55.9%).
- •Claremont Middle does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 32.3).
- •Claremont Middle is the larger school with 487 students compared with 355.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Claremont Middle better than Peralta Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Peralta Elementary ranks higher (76.2 vs 55.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Claremont Middle and Peralta Elementary?
About 793 m in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Claremont Middle: 487. Peralta Elementary: 355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Claremont Middle and Peralta Elementary rank in California?
Claremont Middle is 356th of 1,334 and Peralta Elementary is 483rd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).