MURRAY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Murray County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Murray County school district, located in Chatsworth, GA with about 1,079 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 58 teachers, Murray County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 High School, located in Chatsworth, Georgia, serves as a central hub for secondary education within the Murray County School District. Situated in the scenic foothills of the North Georgia mountains, the school offers a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The campus focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards, while also providing various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations intended to promote well-rounded development and school spirit.

Beyond its academic offerings, Murray County High School plays an active role in the local Chatsworth community. The school is committed to helping students transition successfully into adulthood by providing access to career and technical education (CTE) pathways, advanced placement courses, and student support services. With a mission rooted in student success, the school strives to maintain a culture of excellence and engagement, encouraging its students to contribute positively to both their school community and the broader region of Northwest Georgia.

For more information, contact Murray County High School at (706) 695-1414 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1001 Green Rd
Chatsworth, GA 30705
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MURRAY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chatsworth, GA with about 1,079 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Murray County
Total Students:
1,079
Teachers:
58.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,079 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MURRAY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.6%
Hispanic/Latino
26.5%
Two or more races
0.8%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Black or African American
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.