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#1224 of 2,225 schools in WA
Educational Opportunity Center
High School · Clarkston School District
1284 Chestnut St, Clarkston, WA 99403
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
6.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
6.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarkston
#5 of 9
public schools
Washington high schools
#213 of 476
In district
#5 of 9
Clarkston School District
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Educational Opportunity Center
Educational Opportunity Center is an alternative high school located in the small suburban area of Clarkston, Washington. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade and has a total enrollment of 112 students. With just four full-time equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio stands at 28:1, providing significant individual attention for each student.
Educational Opportunity Center focuses on fostering an inclusive learning environment tailored to diverse academic needs. While the school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10 and its state ranking is #1726 out of 2261 schools in Washington, it emphasizes student development and growth rather than solely focusing on test performance. Academic proficiency levels show that 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 50% in Science, and only 10% in Math, indicating areas where additional support is needed.
The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel, allowing for strong connections between staff and students. Educational Opportunity Center aims to provide a supportive and nurturing educational experience that helps each student achieve their unique potential.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 112 students, Educational Opportunity Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Educational Opportunity Center is 28:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Educational Opportunity Center — Students at Educational Opportunity Center score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Educational Opportunity Center Compares
See how Educational Opportunity Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 43.5% (2024).
Location
1284 Chestnut St, Clarkston, WA 99403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Educational Opportunity Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grantham Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarkston, see our Clarkston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Opportunity Center Reengagement Clarkston | 0.0 mi | — |
| Special Services Clarkston | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Discovery Virtual School Clarkston | 0.0 mi | 3.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Clarkston | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Grantham Elementary Clarkston | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Highland Elementary Clarkston | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Charles Francis Adams High School Clarkston | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Parkway Elementary Clarkston | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Heights Elementary Clarkston | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Middle School Clarkston | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTHWEST CHILDREN'S HOME Lewiston | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| REGION 2 JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Lewiston | 1.8 mi | — |
| WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewiston | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTHWEST CHILDRENS HOME EDUC CENTER Lewiston | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,424
Median Home Value
$283,800
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
20,483
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
45.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Educational Opportunity Center has a median household income of $67,424. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,800, with a median rent of $994/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Opportunity Project Auburn, WA | 6.1 |
| Bellingham Re-Engagement Program Bellingham, WA | 6.0 |
| Oakesdale High School Oakesdale, WA | 6.0 |
| Wellpinit High School Wellpinit, WA | 6.0 |
| Wilbur Secondary School Wilbur, WA | 5.9 |
| Green Hill Academic School Chehalis, WA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Educational Opportunity Center
What grades does Educational Opportunity Center serve?
Educational Opportunity Center serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Educational Opportunity Center?
Educational Opportunity Center has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Educational Opportunity Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Educational Opportunity Center is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Educational Opportunity Center rank in WA?
Educational Opportunity Center is ranked #1224 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Educational Opportunity Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Educational Opportunity Center has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Educational Opportunity Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Educational Opportunity Center has 10.0% math proficiency and 35.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Educational Opportunity Center a charter school?
No, Educational Opportunity Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Educational Opportunity Center a Title I school?
No, Educational Opportunity Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Educational Opportunity Center?
77.7% of students at Educational Opportunity Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,014/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clarkston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 112
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Asotin County
- Phone
- (509) 758-4508
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clarkston School District- District Enrollment
- 2,548
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,653
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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