Murphy Middle School

Murphy Middle Schoo hasl a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Murphy Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

65 Middle School Dr, Murphy, NC

Cherokee County Schools

353 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Tiffany Clapsaddle

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
46%

Reading Proficiency
57%

B+

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

46%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 15:1 Teachers 23	Full Time Teachers 23
Teachers in First or Second Year 5.3%

Test Scores

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

305:1

Student Diversity

Female 53.3%	Male 46.7%
White 84.4%	Two or more races 6.1%
Hispanic 5.8%	Black 1.7%
Asian 1.2%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 student

8/23/2025

I've had a few issues with this school and the principals lack of effort for it students but some of the teachers are amazing over all its an ok School but the principal is not good at helping the students in my opinion

5.0 student

11/19/2017

Murphy middle is the best school in North Carolina.

1.0 student

8/29/2008

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$160K - $982K

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Average Home Value

$360,817

Median Lot Size

43,560 Sq Ft

% Renters

35%

Average Household Income

$59,215

% of College Grads

31.7%

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North Carolina Cherokee County Murphy 28906

Murphy Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Murphy, NC, in the Murphy neighborhood, and is served by the Cherokee County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 353 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 46% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Murphy Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $360,817. Discover additional schools in the area, like Murphy High School, Murphy Adventist Christian School, The Learning Center, and more. Learn more about what Murphy has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Murphy Middle School.

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