📍 600 N Jay St, Griffith, Lake County, 46319
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Griffith, Lake County. The school has 464 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Griffith Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School enrolls 464 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 25% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 169 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 117 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 8% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
266 of the school's 464 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 227 qualify for free lunch and 39 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.
Elsie Wadsworth 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 2, state house district 12.
Elsie Wadsworth 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 464 students, Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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