For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 671 students in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora, CO.
The top-ranked public school in Murphy Creek is Murphy Creek K-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora, CO public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Colorado public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murphy Creek K-8 School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 S Old Tom Morris Road
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 366-0579
Aurora, CO 80018
(303) 366-0579
Gr: PK-8 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora, CO?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora, CO include Murphy Creek K-8 School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora?
the neighborhood of Murphy Creek, Aurora public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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