📍 801 Main St, Murray, Calloway County, 42071
Murray Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Murray, Calloway County. The school has 653 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Murray Independent school district. It serves grades 4–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Murray Middle School enrolls 653 students across grades 4–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 42.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 492 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 17 | 2.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
307 of the school's 653 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 277 qualify for free lunch and 30 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.
Murray Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 KY-10, state senate district 1, state house district 5.
Murray Middle School is one of 4 schools in Murray Independent, based in Murray, Kentucky. The district serves 1,946 students district-wide and employs 126 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 653 students, Murray Middle School is larger than the district average of about 487 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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