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Murphy High

PublicGrados 9–12
Murphy, North Carolina · Cherokee County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Los estudiantes 433
ST Ratio 15.5:1
FRL99%
Título INo
Murphy
Resumen generalInscripción DemografíaEl rendimientoAsistencia Los resultadosEl comportamientoLa fuerza de trabajo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 497
433
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+21.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Murphy High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Murphy, North Carolina. The school enrolls 433 students. It is part of the Cherokee County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Hechos clave

SectorPublic
El tipo de escuela—
Nivel NivelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Distrito DistritoCherokee County Schools
County37039
Ciudad Ciudad Murphy
ZIP28906
Escuela Charter No
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID370078000323

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment433
White84.7%
Hispanic / Latino5.9%
Black / African American2.9%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races4.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
84.7%
Hispanic
5.9%
Black
2.9%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
4.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)