Griffin Elementary School
#2158 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#43725 of 50,301 nationally
About Griffin Elementary School
Griffin Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lakeland, in the Polk school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 431 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2158th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (28th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 431.
There are 50 schools in Lakeland; Griffin Elementary School ranks 43rd of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Griffin Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Griffin Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elementary - N Lakeland
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
0 students · 0 m away
Sleepy Hill Middle School
Lakeland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
886 students · 952 m away
Sleepy Hill Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 1.0 km away
Idea Lakeland
Lakeland · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
452 students · 2.5 km away
Kathleen Senior High School
Lakeland · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,861 students · 3.1 km away
North Lakeland Elementary School of Choice
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students · 3.4 km away
Winston Academy of Engineering
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
536 students · 3.8 km away
Lincoln Avenue Academy
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students · 3.9 km away
McKeel Academy of Technology
Lakeland · Charter high · Grades 7–12
1,750 students · 4.1 km away
Rochelle School of the Arts
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
762 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
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431 students
Cutler Ridge Elementary School
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430 students
North Miami Elementary School
North Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Bent Tree Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Griffin Elementary School a good school?
Griffin Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 21.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2158 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Griffin Elementary School rank in Florida?
Griffin Elementary School ranks #2158 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #43725 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Griffin Elementary School?
Griffin Elementary School had 431 students in 2025.
Is Griffin Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Griffin Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Griffin Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Griffin Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.