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Best High Schools in Griffith, IN

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Summary:

The city of Griffith, Indiana is home to a single public high school, Griffth Junior/Senior High School, which serves students in grades 7-12. The school faces significant academic challenges, with test scores consistently below the state averages and a high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%. Additionally, over 53% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges that can impact student learning.

Griffth Junior/Senior High School's four-year graduation rate is 88.4%, which is slightly below the state average. The school's performance on the ILEARN assessments and SAT exams is also concerning, with proficiency rates lagging behind the state in most subject areas and grade levels. For example, the school's ELA and Math proficiency rates are around 30%, compared to the state averages of 40.5% and 39.7%, respectively.

The school's overall performance has declined in recent years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 246th out of 388 Indiana high schools in 2020-2021 to 238th out of 398 in 2022-2023. This suggests that the school is not keeping pace with improvements at other schools in the state. To address these challenges, the Griffith Public Schools district may need to focus on initiatives to improve academic support, attendance, and overall school performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year

Cities Near Griffith

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gary	0.7 mi	27	392^nd
Highland	1.51 mi	7	167^th
Merrillville	2.85 mi	9	369^th
Schererville	2.97 mi	4	72^nd
Hammond	3.12 mi	16	384^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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