Serving 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, King-murphy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 151 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CO
Math Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
King-murphy Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of King-murphy Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
King-murphy Elementary School is ranked #917 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are King-murphy Elementary School often compared to?
King-murphy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carlson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend King-murphy Elementary School?
151 students attend King-murphy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of King-murphy Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King-murphy Elementary School?
King-murphy Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does King-murphy Elementary School offer ?
King-murphy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is King-murphy Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 151 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
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