Top 5 Best Murray Public Elementary Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,183 students in Murray, KY. The top ranked public elementary schools in Murray, KY are Murray Middle School, Murray Elementary School and Southwest Calloway Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murray, KY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Murray have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 26% (majority Black).
Best Murray, KY Public Elementary Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Murray Middle School
Math: 60% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
801 Main St
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5125
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5125
Grades: 4-8
| 696 students
Rank: #22.
Murray Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
111 Broach Ave
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5022
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5022
Grades: PK-3
| 505 students
Rank: #33.
Southwest Calloway Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3426 Wiswell Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7345
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7345
Grades: K-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Calloway County Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2112 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7355
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7355
Grades: 6-8
| 691 students
Rank: #55.
North Calloway Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2928 Brinn Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7335
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7335
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #66.
East Calloway Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1169 Pottertown Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7325
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7325
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: n/an/a
Calloway County Alternative Program
Alternative School
2003 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7318
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7318
Grades: 6-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Calloway County Day Treatment
Alternative School
2003 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7318
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 762-7318
Grades: 6-12
| 6 students
Murray, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Murray State University
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 809-4633
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 809-4633
Grades: PK
| 34 students
227 North Lp Miller St
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 767-9229
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 767-9229
Grades: PK
| 35 students
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