Griffin, GA

23,896 residents9,830 students25 schools
Avg School Rating
1.9
out of 10
55% below Georgia avg
Test Proficiency
26%Math
23%Reading
40% below Georgia avg
School Crime Rate
3.05
per 1,000 students
342% above Georgia avg
Overall Crime Rate
84.41
per 1,000 residents
87% above Georgia avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
17
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
5
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
19
Charter
0
Private
6

By Level

Elementary
17
Middle
5
High
3

These figures describe every school in Griffin; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Griffin

30 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Griffin in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
342% above Georgia avg
3.05
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
19
Property
2
Drug
7
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault57%
  • Drugs23%
  • Weapons7%
  • Sex7%
  • Theft7%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Griffin

2,017 total incidents reported across Griffin in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
87% above Georgia avg
84.41
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
537
Property
1,322
Drug
131
Weapons
22
Other
5

Crime Types

  • Theft31%
  • Assault24%
  • Vandalism16%
  • Fraud7%
  • Drugs6%
  • Burglary5%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

9,830 students enrolled across Griffin's schools.

  • Public8,98791%
  • Private8439%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Griffin's K-12 schools.

  • Black51%
  • White33%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
91%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.