Griffin Creek Elementary School

www.medford.k12.or.us

492 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Griffin Creek Elementary School is a public school located in Medford, Oregon, and is part of the Medford School District 549C. Situated in a suburban setting along Griffin Creek Road, the school serves a community-focused student body, typically encompassing grades K-5. The institution emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment intended to help students build strong social and educational skills during their formative years.

As part of the Medford School District, Griffin Creek benefits from the resources and organizational oversight of a larger district while maintaining the character of a local neighborhood school. The school encourages family engagement and community involvement, viewing these partnerships as essential to student success. Through its commitment to the district's broader educational goals, Griffin Creek Elementary strives to prepare its students for a smooth transition into middle school by focusing on both character development and core academic standards.

492

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Griffin Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	339
Hispanic	114
Black	3
Asian	3
Two or More	28
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
339 (68.9%)
Hispanic
114 (23.2%)
Two or More
28 (5.7%)
Black
3 (0.6%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Medford SD 549C
Phone:	(541)842-3740
Website:	http://www.medford.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	492
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 99