Beiriger Elementary School
Griffith, IN
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Approaches Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
413 students tested43.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency19
- At proficiency162
- Approaching proficiency191
- Below proficiency41
Math
413 students tested52.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency31
- At proficiency184
- Approaching proficiency131
- Below proficiency67
Science
130 students tested51.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency14
- At proficiency53
- Approaching proficiency55
- Below proficiency8
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 131 | 156 | 130 |
| Proficient | 42.0% | 48.7% | 51.5% |
Social studies (grade 5)
150 students tested50.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency21
- At proficiency55
- Approaching proficiency34
- Below proficiency40
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
16.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 423 | 443 |
| Suspended out of school | 6.6% · 28 | 16.9% · 75 |
| Suspended in school | 8.5% · 36 | 9.0% · 40 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
9.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 484 | 478 | 439 |
| Chronically absent | 11.4% · 55 | 9.0% · 43 | 9.1% · 40 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
455 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Principal
Ambre Cain
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino31.4%
White43.3%
Black or African American20.2%
Asian0.2%
Two or More Races4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180417000717
- District
- Griffith Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 455 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25