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Murrah High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1400 MURRAH Dr,
Jackson, MS
Jackson Public School District
School Details
Head of School
Alvanette Buchanan
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
29%
Reading Proficiency
34%
Average GPA
3.42
Graduation Rate
88%
Niche Grade
C+
C
C
C-
C+
B
B+
C-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.42
Reading Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
29%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
73
Full Time Teachers
73
Teachers in First or Second Year
20.2%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
530
Verbal
570
Average ACT
22
Math
20
English
23
Reading
23
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
33
AP Pass Rate
16%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
345:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Black
94.6%
Hispanic
2%
White
1.7%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Mississippi State University
494 Students
Jackson State University
480 Students
University of Southern Mississippi
475 Students
University of Mississippi
327 Students
Hinds Community College
273 Students
Alcorn State University
257 Students
Tougaloo College
204 Students
Xavier University of Louisiana
187 Students
Belhaven University
153 Students
Louisiana State University
152 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
148 Students
Biology
128 Students
Business
98 Students
Psychology
90 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
54 Students
Computer Science
49 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
38 Students
Physical Therapy
35 Students
Political Science and Government
34 Students
Graphic Design
33 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/16/2024
My overall experience has been great with them, I've learned a lot more about things I didn't know about. Murrah is also a school where I've gotten a lot of opportunities within life .
8/6/2024
Murrah high has been a mixed experience for me. It was hard to focus, my peers where often disruptive. In some classes i was able to get the full experience.
7/20/2024
The best part about Murrah High School was the diverse in culture and talent. There weren't any bad parts about it for the majority.
GreatSchools Reviews
1/9/2012
I am a student at William B. Murrah High School located in central Jackson area. The school is an ideal school for students aiming to strenghten their career opportunities in the metro-area. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities that aid in providing science and mathematical prep...
4/20/2011
As a student at Murrah High School, i feel that it is has not met the academic standards that I expected. This use to be a level five school and in the course of two or three years we have fallen into the academic watch category. The teachers in subject area classes have stopped teaching meanwhile t...
12/9/2006
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Belhaven
List Price Range
$60K - $458K
Homes For Sale
9
Average Home Value
$209,176
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
70%
Household Income
$52,553
% of College Grads
46.6%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
1,765 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
77.3%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$995 - $1,195 per month
- Somerset Place
- 1-2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 711+ Sq Ft
- 1523 E County Line Rd
- Jackson, MS
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