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MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL

PublicGrades 9–12
JACKSON, Mississippi · JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,279
Student:Teacher19.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
MURRAH
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 395
1,279
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
100%+19.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in JACKSON, Mississippi. The school enrolls 1,279 students. It is part of the JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictJACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County28049
CityJACKSON
ZIP39202
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280219000403

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,279

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

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 %100%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)