For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 907 students in Griffith, IN.
The top ranked public preschools in Griffith, IN are Beiriger Elementary School and Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Griffith, IN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in Griffith have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Griffith, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beiriger Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 N Lillian St
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-4030
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-4030
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #22.
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 N Jay St
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 923-4488
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 923-4488
Grades: PK-2
| 452 students
Griffith, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1345 N Broad St
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 838-4214
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 838-4214
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
201 North Griffith Blvd
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-4975
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-4975
Grades: K-6
| 163 students
600 N Raymond St
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-4280
Griffith, IN 46319
(219) 924-4280
Grades: 6-8
| 498 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Griffith, IN?
The top ranked public preschools in Griffith, IN include Beiriger Elementary School and Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Griffith?
2 public preschools are located in Griffith.
What is the racial composition of students in Griffith?
Griffith public preschools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Griffith are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Griffith include: Beiriger Elementary School vs. Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School, Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School vs. Beiriger Elementary School
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