Kate Griffin Junior High School (Closed 2010)

School Overview

Grades OfferedGrades 8-9
Total Students (08-09)420 students
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Total Classroom Teachers25 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Kate Griffin Junior High School by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

School Comparison

Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year DataThis SchoolState Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ration/a16:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Kate Griffin Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian (08-09)
n/a
1%
Asian (08-09)
n/a
1%
Hispanic (08-09)		n/a
2%
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Black (08-09)
96%
50%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Kate Griffin Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White (08-09)
4%
46%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Kate Griffin Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian (08-09)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races (08-09)
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
n/a0.58
This chart display the diversity score of Kate Griffin Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
88%
59%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kate Griffin Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
6%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kate Griffin Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
School District NameMeridian School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Kate Griffin Junior High School is Meridian High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is George Washington Carver Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is T J Harris Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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