MURPHEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Murphey Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Richmond County school district, located in Augusta, GA with about 694 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 39 teachers, Murphey Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Murphey Middle School, located at 1701 15th St in Augusta, Georgia, is a public school serving the Richmond County School System. The school is situated in a central area of Augusta, providing educational services to students in the middle grades. As part of the local district, the school focuses on preparing students for high school by offering a standard middle school curriculum that includes core subjects such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, alongside various elective opportunities.

The school environment at Murphey Middle is centered on the typical middle school mission of fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and student engagement during the transitional teenage years. Like many schools in the Richmond County district, Murphey Middle emphasizes community involvement and aims to provide a structured learning environment to help its diverse student body meet state educational standards. Families interested in specific performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures are encouraged to contact the school directly or visit the official Richmond County School System website for the most current information.

For more information, contact Murphey Middle School at (706) 737-7360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.