For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 170 students in Murchison, TX.
The top ranked public school in Murchison, TX is Murchison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murchison, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Murchison have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Murchison, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Murchison Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9661 E Bankhead St
Murchison, TX 75778
(903) 469-3636
Murchison, TX 75778
(903) 469-3636
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
Murchison, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Murchison Daep Middle School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
9661 East Bankhead St
Murchison, TX 75778
(903) 469-3636
Murchison, TX 75778
(903) 469-3636
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Murchison, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Murchison, TX include Murchison Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Murchison?
1 public schools are located in Murchison.
What is the racial composition of students in Murchison?
Murchison public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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