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Murray Elementary School

216 Sherman, Murray, IA 50174, United States

+1 (641) 447-2517

http://www.murraycsd.org/

6.5

Overall Rating

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Murray Elementary School Overview

About This School

Murray Elementary School is a public elementary in Murray, Iowa, serving 165 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 55% in ELA and 75% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 11 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $57,782. The student body at Murray Elementary School is 52% male and 48% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 97% White, 2% Hispanic, and 1% Two or More Races.

165

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

11 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts54.5%

Mathematics74.5%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Clarke County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Murray Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

54.5%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 66%State Avg: 70%

74.5%

Mathematics

City Avg: 68%State Avg: 65%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.5:1

State Avg: 14.5:1

Students per Counselor

Murray Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$57,782

City Avg: $57,782

State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor:1

Murray Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.52%

Male

48.48%

Female

Total Enrollment: 165 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White96.97%

Hispanic1.82%

Asian0%

Black0%

Two or More Races1.21%

Native American0%

Murray Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Murray Elementary School

Q: What is Murray Elementary School?

A: Murray Elementary School is a elementary public located in Murray.

Q: How many students attend Murray Elementary School?

A: Murray Elementary School has approximately 165 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Murray Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Murray Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Murray Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Murray Elementary School - Murray, IA

Quick Facts about Murray Elementary School
School Name	Murray Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	216 Sherman, Murray, IA 50174, Murray, IA
County	Clarke County
Phone	+1 (641) 447-2517
Total Students	165
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	11
Rating	6.5/10
ELA Proficiency	54.5%
Math Proficiency	74.5%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Murray Elementary School

What is Murray Elementary School?

Murray Elementary School is a elementary public located in Murray.

How many students attend Murray Elementary School?

Murray Elementary School has approximately 165 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Murray Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Murray Elementary School is 14:1.

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