Morgan County vs Murray Independent

How do these districts compare?

Metric Morgan County Murray Independent
Location West Liberty, Kentucky Murray, Kentucky
Total Enrollment 1,877 1,849
Number of Schools 7 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.2:1 15.3:1

Spending

Metric Morgan County Murray Independent
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,129 $15,699
Federal Revenue 19.8% 32.2%
State Revenue 67.6% 45.7%
Local Revenue 12.6% 22.1%
Morgan County
Federal State Local
Murray Independent
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Morgan County Murray Independent
White 87.7% 69.6%
African American 7.4% 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 10.1%
Asian 0.0% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.1% 10.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 61.6% 41.7%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Morgan County Murray Independent
AP Courses Offered 8 17
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 511:1 278.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.6% 10.8%

School Types

Morgan County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6

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.