GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Griffin Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Smyrna, GA with about 1,403 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 78 teachers, Griffin Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Middle School, located in Smyrna, Georgia, is a public institution serving students in the Cobb County School District. Situated on King Springs Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. As part of a large and highly regarded suburban school district, Griffin Middle School emphasizes academic core subjects alongside various extracurricular opportunities, aiming to support the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Smyrna community, often serving as a central hub for neighborhood families. By fostering a diverse and collaborative learning environment, Griffin Middle School encourages student participation in clubs, athletics, and fine arts, which helps to create a well-rounded educational experience. For families looking for specific details regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the Cobb County School District’s web portal, ensuring that parents and guardians stay informed about academic progress and upcoming events.

For more information, contact Griffin Middle School at (678) 842-6917 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4010 King Springs Rd SE
Smyrna, GA 30082
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GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Smyrna, GA with about 1,403 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cobb County
Total Students:
1,403
Teachers:
78.5
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 1,403 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.1%
Black or African American
27.4%
White
17.4%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.