Serving 1,112 students in grades 6-12, Griffth Jr/sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 1,112 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Griffth Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Griffth Jr/sr High School's student population of 1,112 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 112% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,112 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
School Rankings
Griffth Jr/sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Griffth Jr/sr High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1217 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
31%
15%
Black
21%
14%
White
42%
62%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Griffth Jr/sr High School's ranking?
Griffth Jr/sr High School is ranked #1217 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Griffth Jr/sr High School often compared to?
Griffth Jr/sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Munster High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Griffth Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of Griffth Jr/sr High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Griffth Jr/sr High School?
1,112 students attend Griffth Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Griffth Jr/sr High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Griffth Jr/sr High School?
Griffth Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Griffth Jr/sr High School offer ?
Griffth Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Griffth Jr/sr High School part of?
Griffth Jr/sr High School is part of Griffith School District.
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