Griffith Public Schools

District Overview
Situated in the large suburban community of Griffith, Indiana, within the greater Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metropolitan region, Griffith Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district dedicated to comprehensive pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade education. Headquartered at 602 N Raymond, the district operates three school facilities that collectively serve a student body of 2,015 learners. As a standard, non-charter public school system, Griffith Public Schools offers a seamless academic continuum from early childhood programs through high school graduation, providing structured learning pathways and balanced educational opportunities for families across the area.

To maintain its educational standards and foster student development, the district utilizes a robust workforce comprising nearly 357 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes 288 full-time equivalent teachers who lead daily instruction, supported by dedicated instructional aides and comprehensive administrative and support personnel. This substantial staffing structure ensures that learners receive both classroom instruction and individual guidance tailored to their developmental needs. For families, students, and educational researchers seeking additional information, Griffith Public Schools remains easily accessible online at its official website or via its central administrative line at (219) 924-4250.
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Total Schools
2,015
Total Students
288.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Griffith Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White809
Hispanic668
Black423
Asian9
Two or More100
American Indian3
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    809 (40.1%)
  • Hispanic
    668 (33.2%)
  • Black
    423 (21.0%)
  • Two or More
    100 (5.0%)
  • Asian
    9 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Griffith Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:2,015*
Teachers (FTE):288.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in Griffith Public Schools
Found 3 Schools