Griffith High School (Indiana)

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Griffith High School
Address
Griffith High School (Indiana)
600 North Wiggs Street

Griffith
,
Lake County
,
Indiana
46319

United States
Coordinates 41°31′53″N87°26′15″W / 41.53139°N 87.43750°W / 41.53139; -87.43750
Information
Type Public high school
School districtGriffith Public Schools
PrincipalJonathon Chance
Teaching staff70.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment1,090 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.57 [1]
Color(s)  
Athletics conference Northwest Crossroads Conference
Team namePanthers
Rivals Calumet High School
Munster High School
Highland High School
Website Official website
[2]

Griffith High School is a public high school located in Griffith, Indiana. It is the sole comprehensive high school of the Griffith School District, which includes the majority of Griffith. [3]

Contents

About

Griffith High School was founded in the mid-1900s after the space at the former high school became overcrowded.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 901 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year was: [2]

In addition, 45.6% of the students qualified for free or reduced lunch.

Athletics

Griffith is part of the Northwest Crossroads Conference. They compete under the name "Panthers" and the school colors are black and gold. The following sports are offered at Griffith: [4]

Notable alumni

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Griffith Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Griffith Senior High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lake County, IN" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 1 (PDF p. 2/3). Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  4. ↑ "IHSAA 2014-2015 School directory" (pdf). ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 61. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "IHSAA State Championships by School". ihsaa.org. IHSAA. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Kody Hoese - Baseball". Tulane University Athletics.



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