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Murray Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Murray, Iowa · Murray Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students165
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch50%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 355
165
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
50%+8.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Murray Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Murray, Iowa. The school enrolls 165 students. It is part of the Murray Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
165 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictMurray Comm School District
County19039
CityMurray
ZIP50174
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID192010001180

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment165
White97.0%
Hispanic / Latino1.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
97.0%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %50%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)