For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,903 students in Murray County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Murray County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Murray County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.71
# American Indian Students
23 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,827 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
18%
# Black Students
52 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
1%
36%
# White Students
4,871 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
71%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
301
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
495
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
502
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
473
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
449
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
471
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
469
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
446
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
518
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
562
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
590
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
603
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
534
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
490
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,629 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,715 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Murray County School District?
Murray County School District manages 11 public schools serving 6,903 students.
What is the rank of Murray County School District?
Murray County School District is ranked #109 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Murray County School District?
71% of Murray County School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Murray County School District?
Murray County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Murray County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,715 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 11 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,903 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 30% in GA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
