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#2069 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 44% in state
Griffith Institute Middle School
Middle School · SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
267 NEWMAN ST, Springville, NY 14141
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,069 of 4,742
In Springville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Griffith Institute Middle School
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About Griffith Institute Middle School
Griffith Institute Middle School is a public middle school in Springville, NY, part of SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Griffith Institute Middle School serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Griffith Institute Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,069 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Griffith Institute Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Griffith Institute Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Griffith Institute Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Griffith Institute Middle School — Students at Griffith Institute Middle School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY 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: 5.5/10.
How Griffith Institute Middle School Compares
See how Griffith Institute Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
267 NEWMAN ST, Springville, NY 14141
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Griffith Institute Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOLLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Holland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIONEER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Yorkshire), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,837
Median Home Value
$195,800
Median Rent
$738/mo
Population
7,624
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
42.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Griffith Institute Middle School
What grades does Griffith Institute Middle School serve?
Griffith Institute Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Griffith Institute Middle School?
Griffith Institute Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Griffith Institute Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Griffith Institute Middle School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Griffith Institute Middle School rank in NY?
Griffith Institute Middle School ranks #2,069 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Griffith Institute Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Griffith Institute Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Griffith Institute Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Griffith Institute Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Griffith Institute Middle School a charter school?
No, Griffith Institute Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Griffith Institute Middle School a Title I school?
No, Griffith Institute Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griffith Institute Middle School?
37.7% of students at Griffith Institute Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Erie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (716) 592-3203
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,630
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,074
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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