Serving 232 students in grades 9-12, C. E. Murray High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
C. E. Murray High School is ranked #251 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in South Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of C. E. Murray High School?
The graduation rate of C. E. Murray High School is 90%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend C. E. Murray High School?
232 students attend C. E. Murray High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of C. E. Murray High School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of C. E. Murray High School?
C. E. Murray High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does C. E. Murray High School offer ?
C. E. Murray High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is C. E. Murray High School part of?
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