ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH is a public high school that is part of the ELMWOOD-MURDOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in MURDOCK, NE with about 175 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 18 teachers, ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCHool, located in Murdock, Nebraska, serves students in grades 7 through 12 as a core component of the Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools district. Situated in a rural community, the school emphasizes a close-knit environment where educators aim to foster strong relationships with students to support both academic growth and character development. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core academic requirements and various elective opportunities tailored to a smaller student population.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays a vital role in the social and community life of the surrounding area, anchored by a robust extracurricular program. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of athletics, fine arts, and student organizations, which help promote school spirit and instill a sense of pride within the community. By combining traditional academic standards with a supportive, small-town atmosphere, ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCHool focuses on helping its students become well-rounded individuals ready for the challenges of life after graduation.

For more information, contact ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH at (402) 867-2341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.