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Murray Middle School

Murray Middle School is a public middle school in Ridgecrest, CA, serving grades 6–8, rated C-, with 643 students and a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 30% in English Language Arts, 20% in Math and 18% in Science.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
643
Students per teacher
21.7:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts30%
Math20%
Science18%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White43%
Hispanic36%
Black7%
Two or more races7%
Asian5%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander1%
Male / female
55% / 45%
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-9.2%
Prior-year enrollment
708

Homes assigned to this school

7,744 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Murray Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
200 E Drummond Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Phone
(760) 499-1820
Website
murray.ssusdschools.org
Setting
Town - Remote
Status
Operational
NCES ID
063680006238
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School district

Sierra Sands Unified School District

District rating
C
Schools
11
Students
4,974
Spending per student
$14,870
Teachers (FTE)
238
Grades
K–12
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Common questions

About Murray Middle School

How is Murray Middle School rated?

Murray Middle School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Sierra Sands Unified School District is rated C overall.

How do students at Murray Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Murray Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 30% in English Language Arts, 20% in Math and 18% in Science.

What grades does Murray Middle School serve?

Murray Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Murray Middle School?

643 students attend Murray Middle School, down from 708 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Murray Middle School?

TopHap matches 7,744 residential properties to Murray Middle School in and around Ridgecrest. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Murray Middle School in?

Murray Middle School is part of Sierra Sands Unified School District, which reports 11 schools, 4,974 students and $14,870 of spending per student.