Murphey Middle School
635 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
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.
635
Total Students
46.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic | 74 |
| Black | 522 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 14 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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Black522 (82.2 %)
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Hispanic74 (11.7 %)
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White22 (3.5 %)
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Two or More14 (2.2 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Richmond County |
| Phone: | (706)737-7360 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 635 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 46.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 512 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
191
Grade 7
237
Grade 8
207
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 191 |
| Grade 7 | 237 |
| Grade 8 | 207 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 324 | 51% |
| Male | 311 | 49% |
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