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#962 of 1,823 schools in IN
Beiriger Elementary School
Elementary School · Griffith Public Schools
601 N Lillian St, Griffith, IN 46319
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#962 of 1,823
In Griffith
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Griffith Public Schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Beiriger Elementary School
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About Beiriger Elementary School
Beiriger Elementary School is a public elementary school in Griffith, IN, part of Griffith Public Schools. Beiriger Elementary School serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Beiriger Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #962 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Beiriger Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- IN avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Beiriger Elementary School — Students at Beiriger Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Beiriger Elementary School Compares
See how Beiriger Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
601 N Lillian St, Griffith, IN 46319
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beiriger Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Schererville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Homan Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Schererville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Schererville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Griffith, see our Griffith schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Griffth Jr/Sr High School Griffith | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CALUMET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Griffith | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Griffith | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Southridge Elementary School Highland | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Allen J Warren Elementary School Highland | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School Griffith | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Mildred Merkley Elementary School Highland | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Highland Middle School Highland | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST SCHOOL Highland | 1.6 mi | — |
| Highland High School Highland | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| 2450 CHILDCARE INC DBA HAPPY DAYS CHILDCARE Highland | 1.3 mi | — |
| HIGHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Highland | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE SCHOOL Highland | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Longfellow New Tech Elementary Sch Gary | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Calumet New Tech High School Gary | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Judith Morton Johnston Elementary Highland | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Homan Elementary School Schererville | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Schererville | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Schererville | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schererville | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46319 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,976
Median Home Value
$194,300
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
Population
17,683
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Central Elementary School Monroe, IN | 6.3 |
| CENTRAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Haven, IN | 6.3 |
| Center for Inquiry School 27 Indianapolis, IN | 6.3 |
| Glen Acres Elementary School Lafayette, IN | 6.3 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 6.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper, IN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beiriger Elementary School
What grades does Beiriger Elementary School serve?
Beiriger Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beiriger Elementary School?
Beiriger Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beiriger Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beiriger Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beiriger Elementary School rank in IN?
Beiriger Elementary School ranks #962 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Beiriger Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beiriger Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beiriger Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beiriger Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Beiriger Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beiriger Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beiriger Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beiriger Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beiriger Elementary School?
57.6% of students at Beiriger Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (219) 924-4030
Resources & Links
District
Griffith Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,997
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,132
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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