Griffin School District

6530 33rd Ave. Nw
Olympia, WA 98502
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Griffin School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 577 students in Griffin School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Griffin School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,559 Schools
# Students
577 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Griffin School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#70 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Griffin   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Griffin   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Griffin   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
49%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.68
# American Indian Students
10 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
9 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
445 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
77%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
58
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,690 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,808 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Griffin   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Griffin   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,690
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Griffin   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,808
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Griffin   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Griffin School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Griffin School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6530 33rd Ave Nw
Olympia, WA 98502
(360) 866-2515
Grades: PK-8
| 577 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Griffin School District?
Griffin School District manages 1 public schools serving 577 students.
What is the rank of Griffin School District?
Griffin School District is ranked #67 out of 307 school districts in Washington (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Griffin School District?
77% of Griffin School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Griffin School District?
Griffin School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Griffin School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,808 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 01-08
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30% in WA
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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