Murray Elementary School

800 Rectenwald St, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 | (412) 488-6815
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 407
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 407 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
  • Ranks 792nd out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in School Improvement 2
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: James Nath
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Pittsburgh School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $15,497
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.1
  • Enrolled Students: 27,945

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 407
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 196 (48.2%)
  • Females: 187 (45.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (2.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 348 (85.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 356 (87.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Murray Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black26865.8%
Asian41.0%
Hispanic30.7%
White10826.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Murray Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten7017.2%
Kindergarten4310.6%
1st Grade4410.8%
2nd Grade4110.1%
3rd Grade4210.3%
4th Grade4310.6%
5th Grade307.4%
6th Grade338.1%
7th Grade409.8%
8th Grade215.2%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
84.8%
District:
68.9%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
1.6%
District:
1.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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