How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Griffith Public Schools | John Glenn School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Griffith, Indiana | Walkerton, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 1,966 | 2,012 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.4:1 | 14.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Griffith Public Schools | John Glenn School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,132 | $10,952 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.8% | 10.6% |
| State Revenue | 64.9% | 63.3% |
| Local Revenue | 28.3% | 26.1% |
Griffith Public Schools
Federal State Local
John Glenn School Corporation
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Griffith Public Schools | John Glenn School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.4% | 89.6% |
| African American | 20.8% | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.1% | 4.9% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.1% | 3.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.5% | 40.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Griffith Public Schools | John Glenn School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 7 | 12 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 416.7:1 | 391:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.5% | 16.1% |
School Types
Griffith Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
John Glenn School Corporation
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.