The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 70%).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 6-12
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (23-24)
3 students
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
70%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
34%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
33%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
33%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
67%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% WA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% WA state average).
How many students attend Griffin Home?
3 students attend Griffin Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Griffin Home students are American Indian, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 33% of students are White.
What grades does Griffin Home offer ?
Griffin Home offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Griffin Home part of?
Griffin Home is part of Renton School District.
In what neighborhood is Griffin Home located?
Griffin Home is located in the Kennydale neighborhood of Renton, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in Kennydale.
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