Murphy High
Public
High Grades 9–12 Virtual BSchool Grade
Part of Cherokee County Schools
234 High School Circle, Murphy, NC 28906 · (828) 837-2426
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Academic performance
Math proficiency42%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
424Students enrolled
21:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9112
Grade 10103
Grade 11116
Grade 1293
Students
White · 80%340
Hispanic · 8%36
Two or more races · 6%25
Black · 3%13
Asian · 2%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
461’20
442’21
489’22
433’23
424’24
Location
234 High School Circle Murphy
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.