GRIFFITH INSTITUTE HIGH SCHOOL

SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
290 N BUFFALO ST
SPRINGVILLE, NY 14141
507 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Griffith Institute High School, located in Springville, New York, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Springville-Griffith Institute Central School District. Known locally as "GI," the school acts as a focal point for the rural community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Its mission emphasizes fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and preparation for post-secondary education and career paths.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Griffith Institute is well-regarded for its commitment to student development through athletics, arts, and various service-oriented clubs. The school takes pride in maintaining a strong connection between the faculty, the student body, and the surrounding community, often participating in local traditions and events. With its central location on North Buffalo Street, the school remains a cornerstone of the Springville area, dedicated to cultivating well-rounded graduates equipped for the challenges of the future.
507
Total Students
42.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    476 (93.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (2.4 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (1.4 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.2 %)
  • Black
    4 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (716)592-3202
Website: http://www.springvillegi.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 507
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 42.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 156
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* 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
Grade 9 124
Grade 10 138
Grade 11 125
Grade 12 117
Ungraded 3
Gender Ratio