MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Murphy Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Haslett Public Schools school district, located in HASLETT, MI with about 380 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Murphy Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Murphy Elementary School, located in Haslett, Michigan, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Haslett Public Schools district. Situated on Lake Lansing Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive elementary education that prepares students for the transition to middle school. As part of a community-oriented district, Murphy Elementary emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment designed to foster curiosity and growth in its young student population.

The school benefits from being part of the broader Haslett educational system, which is well-regarded for its commitment to excellence and community engagement. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district, Murphy Elementary works to create a collaborative atmosphere involving teachers, staff, and families. For parents and community members interested in specific school programming, calendar events, or administrative updates, the school maintains an active presence through the official district website at http://haslett.k12.mi.us.

For more information, contact Murphy Elementary School at (517) 339-8253 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.