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Murray County High School

๐Ÿ“ 1001 Green Rd, Chatsworth, Murray County, 30705

1,102
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Murray County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chatsworth, Murray County. The school has 1,102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Murray County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 68.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Murray County

Enrollment & staffing

Murray County High School enrolls 1,102 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 68.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
560 (51%)
Female students
542 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
68.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White72065%
Hispanic or Latino35032%
Two or more races11<1%
Black or African American8<1%
Asian7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

713 of the school's 1,102 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 572 qualify for free lunch and 141 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Murray County High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 54, state house district 11.

School district: Murray County

Murray County High School is one of 11 schools in Murray County, based in Chatsworth, Georgia. The district serves 6,585 students district-wide and employs 476 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,102 students, Murray County High School is larger than the district average of about 599 students per school.

6,585
District students
11
Schools
476
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Fringe

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