Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School

Regular School · Griffith, IN

Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School is a regular school school in Griffith, Indiana, serving grades PK–02 with 477 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 02

Enrollment

477

Teachers (FTE)

39.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	168	35%
White	167	35%
Black or African American	111	23%
Two or more races	27	6%
Asian	2	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	477	248M / 229F

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.18 grade levels

Math

+0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

38 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

15.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	477	100%

Contact & Location

600 N Jay St

Griffith, IN 46319

Phone: (219)923-4488

District

Griffith Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,565

District enrollment: 1,966

Other Schools in District

Beiriger Elementary School Elementary
Griffth Jr/Sr High School High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 46319) → CensusDepth.com
Indiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Indiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

180417000719

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD