Murphy Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 356 middle school students from grades 6-8
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 65 Middle School Drive, Murphy, NC 28906
- Principal or Admin: Mr Barry Mcclure
- Fax: (828) 837-5814
- Website: www.cherokee.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-94
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Cherokee County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,874
- Graduation Rate: 77.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.8
- Enrolled Students: 3,630
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 356
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 185 (52.0%)
- Females: 171 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (13.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 175 (49.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 222 (62.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 2.0% |
| Black | 12 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 1.4% |
| White | 325 | 91.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 107 | 30.1% |
| 7th Grade | 124 | 34.8% |
| 8th Grade | 125 | 35.1% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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