GRIFFIN HIGH SCHOOL

Griffin High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Griffin-Spalding County school district, located in Griffin, GA with about 1,434 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 85 teachers, Griffin High School 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 High School, located on West Poplar Street in Griffin, Georgia, serves as a primary educational institution for the Griffin-Spalding County School District. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development by offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, career training, or military service. Beyond traditional academics, the school emphasizes a well-rounded experience by providing various extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and fine arts opportunities, which encourage student engagement and community spirit.

As part of the local community, Griffin High School functions as a hub for student life and development in the Spalding County area. The school focuses on maintaining a supportive environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while striving for continuous improvement in performance and graduation rates. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s academic calendar, administrative policies, and ongoing initiatives by visiting their official website at http://www.griffinhighschool.org.

For more information, contact Griffin High School at (770) 229-3752 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1617 W Poplar St
Griffin, GA 30224
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GRIFFIN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Griffin, GA with about 1,434 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,434
Teachers:
85.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,434 students

Black or African American
59.3%
White
28.5%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
52.0%
Male
48.0%

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.