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Murphysboro High School

50 Blackwood Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966, United States
+1 (618) 687-2336
http://www.mhs.org
1.0
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Murphysboro High School Overview

About This School

Murphysboro High School is a public high in Murphysboro, Illinois, serving 565 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 17% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 45 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, while providing additional support through a counselor ratio of 282:1. The student body is composed of 56% male and 44% female students. In terms of ethnicity, the population is 70% White, 14% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

565
Total Students
Grade 9-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
45 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts17%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Jackson County
Students per Counselor
282:1

Murphysboro High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

17%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 14%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.3:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
282
Students per Counselor

Murphysboro High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
45

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor282:1

Murphysboro High School Student Demographics

Student Body

56.28%
Male
43.72%
Female
Total Enrollment: 565 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White70.27%
Hispanic8.14%
Asian0.88%
Black13.81%
Two or More Races6.9%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murphysboro High School

Q: What is Murphysboro High School?

A: Murphysboro High School is a high public located in Murphysboro.

Q: How many students attend Murphysboro High School?

A: Murphysboro High School has approximately 565 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Murphysboro High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Murphysboro High School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Murphysboro High School

Murphysboro High School is a public high in Murphysboro, Illinois, serving 565 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 17% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 45 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, while providing additional support through a counselor ratio of 282:1. The student body is composed of 56% male and 44% female students. In terms of ethnicity, the population is 70% White, 14% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Murphysboro High School - Murphysboro, IL

Quick Facts about Murphysboro High School
School NameMurphysboro High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location50 Blackwood Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966, Murphysboro, IL
CountyJackson County
Phone+1 (618) 687-2336
Total Students565
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers45
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency17%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Murphysboro High School

What is Murphysboro High School?

Murphysboro High School is a high public located in Murphysboro.

How many students attend Murphysboro High School?

Murphysboro High School has approximately 565 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Murphysboro High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Murphysboro High School is 12:1.

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