For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 586 students in Clarkston, WA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Clarkston, WA are Discovery Virtual School, Lincoln Middle School and Educational Opportunity Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarkston, WA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Clarkston have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Clarkston, WA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Discovery Virtual School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1294 Chestnut Street
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 769-5534
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 769-5534
Gr: K-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 49:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1945 4th Ave
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-5506
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-5506
Gr: 7-8 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Educational Opportunity Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1284 Chestnut St
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-4508
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-4508
Gr: 7-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services
Special Education School
1294 Chestnut St
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-3309
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-3309
Gr: PK-12 | 54 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Clarkston, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Elementary Alternative Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1253 Poplar St
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-2503
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-2503
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Clarkston, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Clarkston, WA include Discovery Virtual School, Lincoln Middle School and Educational Opportunity Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Clarkston?
4 public middle schools are located in Clarkston.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarkston?
Clarkston public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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