| Index | Clarkton | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 39% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |
| Index | Clarkton | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.0% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.1% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 64.1% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.9% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.4% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.1% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Clarkton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Clarkton, NC schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Clarkton, NC, an average of 89.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Whiteville, NC | 5,348 | 45% | 5.5% |
| Bladenboro, NC | 2,063 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Hallsboro, NC | 444 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Elizabethtown, NC | 3,424 | 28% | 41.1% |
| Lake Waccamaw, NC | 1,606 | 27% | 43.2% |
| Clarkton, NC | 972 | 39% | 18.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Troy, MT | 972 | 42% | 11.7% |
| Brunswick, MO | 972 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Pound, VA | 972 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Ocracoke, NC | 973 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Victor, MT | 973 | 22% | 54.9% |
| Clarkton, NC | 972 | 39% | 18.8% |
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