Clarkston School District

District Overview
Nestled in a small suburban setting within the greater Lewiston metropolitan area, the Clarkston School District serves as a vital educational hub for the community of Clarkston, Washington. Headquartered at 1294 Chestnut Street, this open, traditional public school system operates ten individual schools that provide continuous academic pathways from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As a non-charter, fully independent district, it offers a welcoming and structured environment designed to guide local youth through every critical milestone of their primary and secondary education.

With a student enrollment of nearly 2,500 learners, the district prioritizes comprehensive academic instruction and holistic support, backed by a dedicated workforce of approximately 600 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional quality is driven by a core team of nearly 275 full-time teachers and 49 instructional aides, complemented by an additional 275 support personnel who ensure safe, efficient campus operations. The student body reflects a rich tapestry of the surrounding region—including significant representation among Hispanic, multiracial, and Native American students—making the Clarkston School District a vibrant, well-resourced environment for families, students, and educational researchers alike.
10
Total Schools
2,495
Total Students
274.9
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clarkston School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,913
Hispanic312
Black37
Asian21
Two or More164
American Indian38
Pacific Islander8
  • White
    1,913 (76.7%)
  • Hispanic
    312 (12.5%)
  • Two or More
    164 (6.6%)
  • American Indian
    38 (1.5%)
  • Black
    37 (1.5%)
  • Asian
    21 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Clarkston School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High3
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:10
Students:2,495*
Teachers (FTE):274.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.1