Special Services serves 54 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 72%).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Special Services's student population of 54 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
54 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Special Services is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
72%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
11%
27%
Black
4%
5%
White
74%
47%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)1.9%
18.4%
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% WA state average).
How many students attend Special Services?
54 students attend Special Services.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Special Services students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Special Services offer ?
Special Services offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Special Services part of?
Special Services is part of Clarkston School District.
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