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Clarkston Junior High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

6595 Waldon Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346 · (248) 623-5600 · Part of Clarkston Community School District

Independence Township’s School Grade A better than 87% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
1,007
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Clarkston Junior High School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state

On the path

Where Independence Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Clarkston Junior High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6595 Waldon Rd, Clarkston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 8518
Grade 9489
Enrollment over time
1,087’20
1,107’21
1,034’22
982’23
1,007’24

Down 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clarkston Junior High School from Independence Township families.

Other schools in Clarkston Community School District

The district →
Springfield Plains Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarkston
A
495 students15:1
Pine Knob Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarkston
B+
487 students14:1
Independence Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarkston
A−
446 students15:1
Clarkston Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarkston
A−
416 students14:1
Andersonville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davisburg
B
318 students14:1
Bailey Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Clarkston
A−
522 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Independence Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.