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Griffin Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

4010 King Springs Rd SE, Smyrna, GA 30082 · (678) 842-6917 · Part of Cobb County School District

Smyrna’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Georgia school districts

Students
991
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Griffin Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 33.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Smyrna kids: Campbell High School

On the path

Where Smyrna kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Griffin Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Campbell High School3,085 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4010 King Springs Rd SE, Smyrna

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6338
Grade 7309
Grade 8344
Enrollment over time
1,495’20
952’21
994’22
982’23
991’24

Down 33.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 37%Hispanic 30%White 24%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Griffin Middle School from Smyrna families.

Other schools in Cobb County School District

The district →
Nickajack Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Smyrna
B+
1,260 students15:1
Sope Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marietta
A+
1,104 students15:1
King Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Smyrna
A
1,101 students14:1
East Side Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marietta
A+
1,072 students15:1
Cheatham Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Marietta
A
1,021 students13:1
Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mableton
C+
1,013 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Smyrna’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.