Griffith High School is a public high school located in Griffith, Indiana. It is the sole comprehensive high school of the Griffith Public Schools, which includes the majority of Griffith.
About Griffith High School was founded in the mid-1900s after the space at the former high school became overcrowded.
Demographics The demographic breakdown of the 901 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year was:
Male - 47.4% Female - 52.6% Native American/Alaskan - 0.2% Asian/Pacific islander - 1.2% Black - 20.6% Hispanic - 23.4% White - 53.3% Multiracial - 1.3%
In addition, 45.6% of the students qualified for free or reduced lunch.
Athletics Griffith is part of the Northwest Crossroads Conference. They compete under the name "Panthers" and the school colors are black and gold. The following sports are offered at Griffith:
Baseball (boys) Basketball Cross country Football (boys) State champions - 1997 Golf Gymnastics (girls) Soccer Softball (girls) Swimming Tennis Track Volleyball (girls) Wrestling (boys)
Notable alumni Kody Hoese, Class of 2016, baseball player in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization
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See also List of high schools in Indiana
References
External links Web Site