Griffith High School | |
Streetaddress: | 600 North Wiggs Street |
City: | Griffith |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Lake County |
Zipcode: | 46319 |
Country: | USA |
Coordinates: | 41.5314°N -87.4375°W |
Type: | Public high school |
District: | Griffith Public Schools |
Grades: | 9-12 |
Principal: | Jonathon Chance |
Enrollment: | 1,059 (2022-23)[1] |
Teaching Staff: | 64.00 (FTE) |
Ratio: | 16.55 |
Gender: | Coeducational |
Team Name: | Panthers |
Conference: | Northwest Crossroads Conference |
Rivals: | Calumet High School Munster High School Highland High School |
Website: | Official website |
Footnotes: | [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]
Griffith High School was founded in the mid-1900s after the space at the former high school became overcrowded.
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.
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]