Best High Schools in Murphy, TX

Murphy, TX has 4 high schools with 10,293 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Murphy score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Murphy greatly exceed expectations.

1. Plano East Sr H S

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3082 Students

2. Wylie H S

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wylie Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3044 Students

3. Sachse H S

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Garland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2997 Students

Best Middle Schools in Murphy, TX

Murphy, TX has 5 middle schools with 4,602 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Murphy score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Murphy greatly exceed expectations.

1. Raymond B Cooper J H

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wylie Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1008 Students

2. Murphy Middle

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students

3. Dr Al Draper Intermed

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wylie Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 977 Students

4. Otto Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 995 Students

5. Armstrong Middle

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Murphy, TX

Murphy, TX has 9 elementary schools with 4,364 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Murphy score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Murphy greatly exceed expectations.

1. Tibbals El

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wylie Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 613 Students

2. Don Whitt El

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wylie Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 802 Students

3. R V Groves El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wylie Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 669 Students

4. Martha Hunt El

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students

5. Schell El

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 470 Students

6. Miller El

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students

7. Boggess El

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students

8. Dooley El

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Plano Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 325 Students

9. Heritage Montessori Of Murphy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Heritage Montessori Of Murphy • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 47 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Murphy, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Murphy, TX has a total population of 20,092 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Murphy, TX

19,259

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

58%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Murphy, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

13.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.97 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Murphy, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Murphy, TX.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,335 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

96 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Murphy, TX Internet Health Assessment.

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