Calloway County vs Murray Independent

How do these districts compare?

Metric Calloway County Murray Independent
Location Murray, Kentucky Murray, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 3,134 1,849
Number of Schools 8 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.4:1 15.3:1

Spending

Metric Calloway County Murray Independent
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,190 $15,699
Federal Revenue 22.3% 32.2%
State Revenue 45.6% 45.7%
Local Revenue 32.1% 22.1%
Calloway County
Federal State Local
Murray Independent
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Calloway County Murray Independent
White 84.9% 69.6%
African American 2.2% 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 10.1%
Asian 0.3% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.9% 10.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 54.4% 41.7%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Calloway County Murray Independent
AP Courses Offered 2 17
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 310.5:1 278.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 14.2% 10.8%

School Types

Calloway County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

Murray Independent

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.