Murray School District

Public Grades PK–12 B-School Grade

Public schools for Murray.

At a glance

5,678Students enrolled

12Schools

$12,308Spent per student

21:1Student–teacher ratio

38%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Murray

Grades PK–6

8 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–9

Hillcrest Jr High or Riverview Jr HighDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 10–12

Cottonwood High or Murray HighDepends on your addressGranite School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs UT

Math proficiency37%

State average 38.8%

Graduation rate (4-year)80%

State average 88.1%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$12,308

per student each year · 7% above the UT average

Spending

Classroom instruction62%

Support & administration33%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)49%

State43%

Federal8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

6,175’20

6,112’21

5,871’22

5,733’23

5,678’24

Students

White · 61%3,457

Hispanic · 26%1,469

Two or more races · 6%318

Black · 4%200

Asian · 2%114

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%75

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools12 in district

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Horizon SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 664 students · Murray

BPublic 📚

Parkside SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 454 students · Murray

DPublic 📚

Viewmont SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 433 students · Murray

B-Public 📚

Mcmillan SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 417 students · Murray

APublic 📚

Longview SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 323 students · Murray

B-Public 📚

Grant SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 322 students · Murray

B+Public 📚

Liberty SchoolElementary · Grades K–6 · 244 students · Murray

B-Public 📚

Hillcrest Jr HighMiddle · Grades 7–9 · 696 students · Murray

C-Public 📚

Riverview Jr HighMiddle · Grades 7–9 · 614 students · Murray

B+Public 🏫

Murray HighHigh · Grades 10–12 · 1,364 students · Murray

C+Public 🏫

Murray Adult TransitionHigh · Grades 9–12 · Murray

Public 📚

Early Childhood CenterPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 147 students · Murray

Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Canyons School DistrictCottonwood Heights · Midvale · $12,093 per student

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Jordan School DistrictWest Jordan · $10,309 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.