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Schools in Murchison

Murchison’s public schools

Murchison Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Murchison. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above Texas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Texas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Spent per student
$18.0K
▲ 40% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.5
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
169 students on the public path
In brief

Murchison’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Murchison’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. Murchison El places highest (better than 46%); Murchison El lowest (46%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Murchison, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Murchison ElMurchison Independent School DistrictB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Murchison Independent School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Murchison Independent School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 169 students · 9.5 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$17,953TX $12,815 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 51.1% · 107 students tested
Math32%
State average 40.9% · 107 students tested

Murchison vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Murchison’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Murchison—Murchison Independent

Every school in Murchison

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Murchisonby address
Murchison El
Elementary · Grades PK–8
B−
169 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Murchison’s schools

Are Murchison’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Murchison. Murchison Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Murchison. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Murchison in?

Murchison Independent School District.

Where do Murchison kids go to high school?

Murchison El.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.