GRIFFIN EL

GRIFFIN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TYLER ISD school district, located in TYLER, TX with about 666 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, GRIFFIN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

GRIFFIN ELementary School, located at 2650 N. Broadway Ave in Tyler, Texas, is a public school serving students within the Tyler Independent School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction in a community-centered environment, catering to a diverse student body. The school is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators work to meet the developmental and educational needs of young learners as they progress through their primary school years.

Beyond standard academics, GRIFFIN ELementary emphasizes social-emotional growth and building strong connections between the school, families, and the surrounding Tyler community. Like other campuses in the district, the school utilizes standardized curriculum frameworks to ensure students are prepared for secondary education, often incorporating enrichment activities and programs designed to boost literacy and mathematical proficiency. For specific information regarding current performance ratings, extracurricular offerings, or specific enrollment procedures, families are encouraged to contact the school’s front office or visit the official Tyler ISD website.

For more information, contact GRIFFIN EL at (903) 262-2310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2650 N BROADWAY AVE
TYLER, TX 75702
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GRIFFIN EL is a public Title I school in TYLER, TX with about 666 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TYLER ISD
Total Students:
666
Teachers:
40.39
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 666 students

Hispanic/Latino
66.2%
Black or African American
27.3%
White
4.8%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.