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Murray County Central High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

2420 28th St, Slayton, MN 56172 · (507) 836-6184 · Part of Murray County Central School District

Slayton’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
328
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Murray County Central High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state

On the path

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

2–6West Elementary256 students
7–12Murray County Central High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2420 28th St, Slayton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 759
Grade 850
Grade 958
Grade 1051
Grade 1157
Grade 1253
Enrollment over time
328’20
323’21
335’22
310’23
328’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Murray County Central High School from Slayton families.

Other schools in Murray County Central School District

The district →
Murray County Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Slayton
137 students
West Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–6 · Slayton
A
256 students9:1

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 Minnesota’s other public schools; Slayton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.