Murrayville Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Wilmington, North Carolina

Murrayville Elementary in Wilmington, North Carolina enrolled 573 students in 2024-25 with 40.3 full-time teachers, 14.2 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

569 students in 2022-23, 576 students in 2023-24, 573 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 38.4 to 40.3.

Students enrolled at Murrayville Elementary by school year2022-23: 569, 2023-24: 576, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235692023-245762024-25573
Students enrolled at Murrayville Elementary by school year2022-23: 569, 2023-24: 576, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235692023-245762024-25573
Students enrolled at Murrayville Elementary by school year2022-23: 569, 2023-24: 576, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235692023-245762024-25573
Students enrolled at Murrayville Elementary by school year2022-23: 569, 2023-24: 576, 2024-25: 57302004006002022-235692023-245762024-25573
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2356938.414.8
2023-2457640.714.1
2024-2557340.314.2

14.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 61 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools

Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Murrayville Elementary 14.2; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherMurrayville Elementary 14.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Murrayville Elementary 14.2; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherMurrayville Elementary 14.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Murrayville Elementary 14.2; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherMurrayville Elementary 14.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; Murrayville Elementary 14.2; state median 14.7.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherMurrayville Elementary 14.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 530 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Murrayville Elementary enrolled 530 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 530 of the 530 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent22.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.8% of students were White, 22.5% Hispanic, 13.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White51.8%
  2. Hispanic22.5%
  3. Black13.8%
  4. Two or more races6.3%
  5. Asian4.7%
  6. American Indian0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Wilmington

29 public elementary schools in Wilmington report 2024-25 enrollment; Murrayville Elementary is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Porters Neck Elementary66616.020.7%
Ogden Elementary61915.916.3%
Murrayville Elementary57314.299.5%
Masonboro Elementary56416.019.3%
Heyward C Bellamy Elementary53315.137.0%
The International School at Gregory51413.899.4%
Edwin A Anderson Elementary51413.243.0%
Wrightsboro Elementary50214.998.4%

All public schools in Wilmington →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Murrayville Elementary

  1. Dr Hubert Eaton Sr ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 461 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  2. John J Blair ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.0 miles away: 451 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
  3. Compare Murrayville Elementary with Dr Hubert Eaton Sr ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much New Hanover County Schools spends per student$13,808 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,808
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaMurrayville Elementary is the number 404 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#404 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher14.2 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.14.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Murrayville Elementary

  1. How many students attend Murrayville Elementary?
    573 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 569 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Wilmington, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Murrayville Elementary?
    14.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Murrayville Elementary a Title I school?
    Murrayville Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Murrayville Elementary in?
    New Hanover County Schools, NCES district ID 3703330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370333002787 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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