📍 1617 W Poplar St, Griffin, Spalding County, 30224
Griffin High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Griffin, Spalding County. The school has 1,498 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Griffin-Spalding County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 88.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 19% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Griffin High School enrolls 1,498 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 88.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Black or African American, 19% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 912 | 61% |
| White | 290 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 209 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 77 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,475 of the school's 1,498 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,475 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Griffin High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-30, state senate district 16, state house district 130.
Griffin High School is one of 18 schools in Griffin-Spalding County, based in Griffin, Georgia. The district serves 9,350 students district-wide and employs 660 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,498 students, Griffin High School is larger than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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