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Murray Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 216 Sherman, Murray, Clarke County, 50174

148
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Murray Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Murray, Clarke County. The school has 148 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Keegan Smith. It is part of the Murray Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Keegan Smith
School district
Murray Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Murray Elementary School enrolls 148 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
78 (53%)
Female students
70 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
8.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White14497%
Hispanic or Latino42.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

65 of the school's 148 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 54 qualify for free lunch and 11 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

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Murray Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 IA-30, state senate district 14, state house district 27.

School district: Murray Comm School District

Murray Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Murray Comm School District, based in Murray, Iowa. The district serves 310 students district-wide and employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 148 students, Murray Elementary School is close to the district average of about 155 students per school.

310
District students
2
Schools
26
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

45%
Reading proficient
65%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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