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About this school
Clarkston High School is
a suburban public school
in Clarkston, Georgia that is part of Dekalb County School District.
It serves 1,441 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
91%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Clarkston High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Feb 11, 2026
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Clarkston High School
$21,203
raised using DonorsChoose
36
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
123
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
Clarkston High School has received support from
73 individuals from Georgia and
50 individuals out-of-state.
