Public schools in Griffin, GA
18 open public schools with an address in Griffin, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
18
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
9,350
18 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Georgia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Griffin public schools
The federal directory lists 18 public schools in Griffin, GA: 11 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high. The 18 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 9,350 students, an average of 519 per school. The largest campus is Griffin High School (1,505 students), and the largest elementary school is Futral Road Elementary School (600).
Every listed school belongs to Griffin-Spalding County. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 92% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Griffin
Elementary schools in Griffin
11| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Street Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 352 | 15.4:1 | |
| Atkinson Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 366 | 13.5:1 | |
| Beaverbrook Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 318 | 12.3:1 | |
| Cowan Road Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 557 | 15.1:1 | |
| Crescent Road Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 429 | 14.4:1 | |
| Futral Road Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 600 | 13.8:1 | |
| Jackson Road Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 344 | 11.9:1 | |
| Jordan Hill Road Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 396 | 13.6:1 | |
| Moore Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 335 | 15.6:1 | |
| Moreland Road Elementary Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 490 | 13.7:1 | |
| Orrs Elementary School Griffin-Spalding County | PK–05 | 467 | 12.1:1 |
Middle schools in Griffin
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carver Road Middle School Griffin-Spalding County | 06–08 | 435 | 12.7:1 | |
| Cowan Road Middle School Griffin-Spalding County | 06–08 | 530 | 14:1 | |
| Kennedy Road Middle School Griffin-Spalding County | 06–08 | 428 | 13.8:1 | |
| Rehoboth Road Middle School Griffin-Spalding County | 06–08 | 543 | 13.8:1 |
High schools in Griffin
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Kelsey Academy Griffin-Spalding County | 09–12 | 47 | 6.6:1 | |
| Griffin High School Griffin-Spalding County | 09–12 | 1,505 | 17.5:1 | |
| Spalding High School Griffin-Spalding County | 09–12 | 1,208 | 15.3:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White26.5%
- Hispanic13.2%
- Black53.3%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 18 Griffin schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (9,350 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Griffin
How many public schools are in Griffin, GA?
The current NCES directory lists 18 open public schools with a location address in Griffin: 11 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 9,350 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Griffin?
All listed public schools with an address in Griffin belong to Griffin-Spalding County. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Griffin?
Griffin High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Griffin, with 1,505 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Griffin?
No school with an address in Griffin is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Georgia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Griffin schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Griffin public schools is 13.8:1, similar to the Georgia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Griffin guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Georgia cities
