C E Murray High School

222 C. East Murray Blvd, Greeleyville, SC 29056 | (843) 426-2121

Grades: 7-12
Student Enrollment: 528

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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 528 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
Ranks 92nd out of 164 high schools in SC.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 222 C.e. Murray Blvd., Greeleyville, SC 29056

Principal or Admin: Torrance Wilson
Fax: (843) 426-2151

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Williamsburg County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,810
Dropout Rate: 0.8%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 5,270

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 528
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 274 (51.9%)
Females: 253 (47.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (3.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 299 (56.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 315 (59.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

C E Murray High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	511	96.8%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	3	0.6%
White	12	2.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	74	14.0%
8th Grade	91	17.2%
9th Grade	97	18.4%
10th Grade	91	17.2%
11th Grade	96	18.2%
12th Grade	79	15.0%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 29%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:71%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
Average Salary: $40,126

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

C E Murray High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,288	21%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$42,417	79%

Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3.5

3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews

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3 reviews for C E Murray High School

Reviewed by Student on December 10, 2010
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Great schoool

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 12, 2008
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Very Poor administrative leadership

Reviewed by Teacher on August 10, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
the school management is fine

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that C E Murray High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on HSAP and PASS state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Science
Social Studies
Writing

HSAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	83.7%	71.6%	85.9%
2009	83.4%	76.2%	84.6%

Math Test
2010	81.2%	70.5%	81.7%
2009	66.0%	66.2%	79.6%

PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	76.0%	79.4%	63.3%
2009	80.7%	81.9%	69.4%

Math Test
2010	57.4%	52.3%	67.0%
2009	47.0%	57.1%	69.5%

Science Test
2010	64.0%	59.9%	73.3%
2009	60.2%	51.6%	71.2%

Social Studies Test
2010	52.0%	47.8%	62.0%
2009	40.3%	42.7%	60.3%

Writing Test
2010	65.8%	55.8%	69.7%
2009	69.9%	58.9%	70.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	90.6%	86.5%	66.7%
2009	89.9%	87.5%	71.4%

Math Test
2010	56.5%	50.7%	63.4%
2009	60.4%	49.2%	62.6%

Science Test
2010	22.0%	32.5%	67.7%
2009	27.5%	33.3%	62.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	34.1%	45.5%	68.8%
2009	52.5%	49.8%	69.6%

Writing Test
2010	47.6%	56.1%	71.9%
2009	74.0%	58.2%	68.1%

Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010

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