Murray High School
School Overview
Murray High School is a public school located in Murray, Kentucky. It is a school in Murray Independent School District district.
According to the Kentucky state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 479 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 30 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 479 students are attending Murray High School. By gender, there are 245 and 234 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Murray High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 85 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| White | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 85 | 41 | 44 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 30 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Murray High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 96.7% of teachers are certified. 93.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 30 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 29 | 96.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 240 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,229 Households |
| Population | 9,358 |
| Male | 5,613 |
| Female | 5,846 |
| Child Population | 2,206 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,100 Units |
| Average House Value | $146,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $746 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.70% |
| Average Household Income | $40,962 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 94.16% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Murray High School offers 27 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 168 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 188 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Murray High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 27 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 168 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 38 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 83 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 137 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 188 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Murray Independent
In Murray Independent, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MURRAY, Kentucky
1 private schools are serving students in MURRAY, Kentucky. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.