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18 schools in Griffin-Spalding County

Georgia · 9,350 students · 1 city

18 public K-12 schools, 9,350 students, one district. That is the Griffin-Spalding County entry on the numbers, with a mix of 11 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high.

4-year change in Griffin-Spalding County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
9,350
-317 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
18
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Griffin-Spalding County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn GeorgiaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
23.1%#143 of 160N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
9,350#40 of 172#992 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
18#28 of 172N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#101 of 172#4,713 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
92.0%#75 of 172#642 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.4%#47 of 160#1,355 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Griffin-Spalding County

State test results across the district's 17 scored schools run from Crescent Road Elementary School at 45.3% proficient to Moore Elementary School at 7.9%, a gap of 37.4 points. That is the 35th widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 18 district schools that reported both years went from 10,383 to 9,350 students (down 10%) and from 650 to 655 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Griffin-Spalding County

Across 18 schools, Griffin-Spalding County teaches about 9,350 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a small district.

In terms of grade levels, Griffin-Spalding County covers 11 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high schools.

On a per-school basis, Griffin-Spalding County runs about 519 students per school, 31% lower than the state mean of roughly 748.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 9,350 students, declined 3% from the 9,667 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Griffin-Spalding County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Griffin-Spalding County run?
Griffin-Spalding County has 18 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 9,350 students in Georgia.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Griffin-Spalding County?
Griffin-Spalding County includes 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
What is the largest school in Griffin-Spalding County?
Griffin High School is the largest public school in Griffin-Spalding County by enrollment, with approximately 1,505 students.
What grade levels does Griffin-Spalding County serve?
Griffin-Spalding County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 18 schools.