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Murray Hill Middle School

9989 Winter Sun Rd
Laurel, MD 20723
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 591 students in grades 6-8, Murray Hill Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Bottom 50% in MD
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Murray Hill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Murray Hill Middle School's student population of 591 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
591 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Murray Hill Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,347 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Murray Hill Middle School is 0.74, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MD)
#677 out of 1347 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Murray Hill Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Maryland by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
7%
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Hispanic
21%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
41%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Murray Hill Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maryland.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Murray Hill Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Murray Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maryland by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Murray Hill Middle School's ranking?
Murray Hill Middle School is ranked #677 out of 1,347 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maryland.
What schools are Murray Hill Middle School often compared to?
Murray Hill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hammond Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% MD state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).
How many students attend Murray Hill Middle School?
591 students attend Murray Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Murray Hill Middle School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 14% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Murray Hill Middle School?
Murray Hill Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.
What grades does Murray Hill Middle School offer ?
Murray Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Murray Hill Middle School part of?
Murray Hill Middle School is part of Howard County School District.
In what neighborhood is Murray Hill Middle School located?
Murray Hill Middle School is located in the Kings Contrivance neighborhood of Laurel, MD. There are 3 other public schools located in Kings Contrivance.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

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