- Enrollment
- 2,075
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dublin, OH
Griffith Thomas Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Griffith Thomas Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390470204350
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Griffith Thomas Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #12 of 13
- elementary schools in Dublin · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- students per teacher
- 20.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Griffith Thomas Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Griffith Thomas Elementary School ranks #12 of 13 elementary schools in Dublin, OH.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Griffith Thomas Elementary School held near 513 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 390470204350 · Dublin, OH Elementary · MID · TRAD
552 enr · 17.3:1 · 20.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Dublin Jerome High School (2,075 students)
Griffith Thomas Elementary School held near 513 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.0 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Griffith Thomas Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dublin Jerome
Dublin Jerome High School
2,075 students
- Dublin Coffman
Dublin Coffman High School
1,824 students
- Dublin Scioto
Dublin Scioto High School
1,437 students
- Abraham Depp E
Abraham Depp Elementary
902 students
- Ann Simpson Da
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
890 students
- This school 552
Griffith Thomas Elementary School
552 students
What this shows Griffith Thomas Elementary School reports 552 students on the CCD universe file.
How Griffith Thomas Elementary School compares
Griffith Thomas Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▼ 5% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.0% | ▼ 37% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 552 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
552
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 50% in Ohio - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
20.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,843
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 552 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.7%
Asian 20.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
African American 9.1%
Two or More 8.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 50.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.4, Griffith Thomas Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dublin City reports $16,843 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Griffith Thomas Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Jerome High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dublin Coffman High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dublin Scioto High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Abraham Depp Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ann Simpson Davis Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Griffith Thomas Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,824
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 902
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 890
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Dublin
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Eli Pinney Elementary School
Standard public school
585 students 20.2:1 students per teacher
Glacier Ridge Elementary
Standard public school
559 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School
Standard public school
540 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Hopewell Elementary
Standard public school
536 students 18.5:1 students per teacher
Scottish Corners Elementary School
Standard public school
492 students 18.9:1 students per teacher
Wyandot Elementary School
Standard public school
483 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~552 students)
Frequently asked questions about Griffith Thomas Elementary School
How many students attend Griffith Thomas Elementary School?
Griffith Thomas Elementary School has 552 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dublin, OH. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 513 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Griffith Thomas Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Griffith Thomas Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 5% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Griffith Thomas Elementary School?
20.0% of students at Griffith Thomas Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Griffith Thomas Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Griffith Thomas Elementary School is White at 50.7% of enrollment, in Dublin, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Griffith Thomas Elementary School?
Griffith Thomas Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Griffith Thomas Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Dublin?
By Resource Investment Index, Griffith Thomas Elementary School ranks #12 of 13 elementary schools in Dublin, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Dublin on the city page.
What other schools are in Dublin City?
Besides Griffith Thomas Elementary School, Dublin City also operates Dublin Jerome High School (2,075 students), Dublin Coffman High School (1,824 students), and Dublin Scioto High School (1,437 students). See the Dublin City district page for the complete list.