For more than 20 years, Murchison Elementary School has been a leader in Pflugerville's academic achievement. The school has received both an “A” rating from the district and an 8 out of 10 from Greatschools.com.
The school credits its success to the devoted faculty and staff. They’re always coming up with creative ways to make the curriculum engaging. Imagine a librarian dressed as a pirate to bring a storybook to life or a teacher using blocks to illustrate a math lesson. It’s clear everyone lives by the school’s motto: “to teach and inspire, to reach and transform, every student, every year.”
Students round out academic subjects with art and music. They also participate in project-based, hands-on STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics) classes.
All students at Murchison Elementary School get plenty of exercise as “Murchison Mustang Movers.” This made-for-kids fitness program promotes health and wellness with fun physical activities.
With high standards, a committed and caring staff and lots of opportunities for students to make, do and explore, Murchison Elementary’s reputation for excellence will likely endure for years to come.
Murchison Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
2215 Kelly Ln,
Pflugerville, TX
Pflugerville Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Ms Reese Weirich
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
71%
Reading Proficiency
73%
Niche Grade
A-
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
73%
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Math Proficiency
71%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
43
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Full Time Teachers
43
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Teachers in First or Second Year
7.7%
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GreatSchools Rating
5
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
827:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
51.7%
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Female
48.3%
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White
45%
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Hispanic
22.2%
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Asian
17.7%
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Two or more races
8.5%
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Black
6.2%
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Native American
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
2/18/2024
It’s a very nice school. Teachers take care of kids and teach them with dedication. I am blessed that my son is going to this school.
2/10/2022
Great School and very involved teachers. Teachers who care about their students make a huge difference. Would high recommend to anyone looking for an engaging and responsive elementary school for their little ones.-Happy Mom
6/26/2017
Amazing school, love the principal, love the teachers, love the parents that are insanely involved.
2/4/2017
Administrators greet students and parents every day and are very approachable. Teachers seem to love their jobs. We have been so happy with the school...except for the parking...the parking is horrendous!
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$309K - $758K
Homes For Sale
283
Average Home Value
$429,439
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
17%
Average Household Income
$161,361
% of College Grads
45.9%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,299 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
50.7%
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Homes for Rent
$2,350 per month
- House for Rent
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
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- Public
- 9th to 12th
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Parks in this Area
Stone Hill Park
- Dog Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Heritage Park
- Basketball
- Pool
- Volleyball
Northeast Metropolitan Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Secluded Willow Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Falcon Pointe Splash Park
- Waterpark
Avalon Pool and Amenity Center
- Basketball
- Pool
- Playground
Lake Pflugerville Park
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Murchison Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Pflugerville, TX and is served by the Pflugerville Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 651 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 73% are proficient in reading. Murchison Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $429,439. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hendrickson High School, PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMIC AND CAREER EDUCATION (PACE), Pflugerville High School, and more. Learn more about what Pflugerville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Murchison Elementary School.