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Beiriger Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 601 N Lillian St, Griffith, Lake County, 46319

443
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Beiriger Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Griffith, Lake County. The school has 443 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Griffith Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Griffith Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Beiriger Elementary School enrolls 443 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
238 (54%)
Female students
205 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20546%
Hispanic or Latino13631%
Black or African American7818%
Two or more races225%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

258 of the school's 443 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 211 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Beiriger Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 IN-10, state senate district 1, state house district 12.

School district: Griffith Public Schools

Beiriger Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Griffith Public Schools, based in Griffith, Indiana. The district serves 2,015 students district-wide and employs 129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 443 students, Beiriger Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.

2,015
District students
3
Schools
129
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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