MURRAY CO. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MURRAY CO. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Murray County Central Schools school district, located in SLAYTON, MN with about 406 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 28 teachers, MURRAY CO. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Murray County Central (MCC) Elementary, located in Slayton, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Murray County Central School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and creating a sense of community, the elementary school aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school benefits from being part of the broader MCC district, which prides itself on maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the local Slayton community. Through their official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, lunch menus, and information regarding school policies. With a focus on student-centered instruction, Murray County Central Elementary strives to empower its students to become active, engaged, and successful members of their community.

For more information, contact MURRAY CO. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY at (507) 836-6450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.