Andrews Elementary vs Murphy Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Andrews Elementary Murphy Elementary
Location Andrews, NC Murphy, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 330 467
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.1% 99.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Andrews Elementary Murphy Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,832 $16,832
District Cherokee County Schools Cherokee County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Andrews Elementary Murphy Elementary
White 75.8% 82.7%
African American 3.6% 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2% 3.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 9.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Andrews Elementary Murphy Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 330:1 467:1
Chronic Absenteeism 46.1% 38.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 12 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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