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Charles Francis Adams High School

Grades 09–12 · High · Clarkston, WA · NCES 530132000234

At a glance

Reported students

670

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

33

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

20.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington high enrollment

71st percentile

Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

271

Charles Francis Adams High School: 670 reported students.

State peer staffing position

56th percentile

20.3:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
753
Teachers (FTE)
38.33
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1

What the reported data says about Charles Francis Adams High School

Charles Francis Adams High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Clarkston. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Clarkston School District. NCES reports 670 students for 2024–25.

Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.3:1, close to the Washington median of 19.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (76.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (12.1%). English learners represent 0.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Charles Francis Adams High School

  1. 1How do the reported 20.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 33 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.4%
Students with disabilities
13.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
47.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0.17

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White76.3%
  • Hispanic12.1%
  • Black1.5%
  • Asian1.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.9%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial6.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Charles Francis Adams High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Educational Opportunity Center

High · Clarkston School District

07–12880.7 mi
Educational Opportunity Center Reengagement

High · Clarkston School District

11–1290.7 mi
JCC - Lewiston

High · Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections

06–1203.1 mi
A Neil DeAtley Career Technical Education Center

High · Lewiston Independent District

09–1203.6 mi
Lewiston High School

High · Lewiston Independent District

09–121,2883.7 mi
Asotin Jr Sr High

High · Asotin-Anatone School District

06–123464.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Charles Francis Adams High School

What grades does Charles Francis Adams High School serve?

Charles Francis Adams High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Clarkston School District.

How many students attend Charles Francis Adams High School?

Charles Francis Adams High School reported 670 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 71st percentile among 624 Washington high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 753 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Charles Francis Adams High School?

The calculated ratio is 20.3:1, based on 670 students and 33 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Charles Francis Adams High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Charles Francis Adams High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Clarkston School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Charles Francis Adams High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

47.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Charles Francis Adams High School in?

Charles Francis Adams High School is part of Clarkston School District, based in Clarkston, WA, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Charles Francis Adams High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Educational Opportunity Center (0.7 mi), Educational Opportunity Center Reengagement (0.7 mi), JCC - Lewiston (3.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.