Clarkston Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,284 middle and high school students from grades 8-9
- Ranks 82nd out of 809 middle schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6595 Waldon Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Shawn Ryan
- Fax: (248) 623-5680
- Website: www.clarkston.k12.mi.us
School District Details
- Clarkston Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,434
- Graduation Rate: 91.4%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.0
- Enrolled Students: 8,208
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,284
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 640 (49.8%)
- Females: 595 (46.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 174 (13.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (17.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.4% |
| Black | 36 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 38 | 3.0% |
| White | 1,141 | 88.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Grade | 656 | 51.1% |
| 9th Grade | 628 | 48.9% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Clarkston Junior High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 88.6% | 88.6% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 87.4% | 87.4% | 74.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.7% | 90.7% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | 93.1% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | 85.1% | 85.1% | 75.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.8% | 88.8% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 87.6% | 87.6% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | 88.4% | 88.4% | 76.3% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 87.2% | 87.2% | 76.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 84.2% | 84.2% | 74.2% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.3% | 85.8% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | 86.1% | 85.8% | 71.1% |
| 2008 | 86.1% | 84.9% | 72.4% |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
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