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Murray Henderson Middle School (Closed 2006)

1912 L B Landry Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114

Murray Henderson Middle School serves 177 students in grades 7-8.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Murray Henderson Middle School
7	73
8	104

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Total Students

177 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School
2023	177
2022	177
2021	177
2020	177
2019	177
2018	177
2017	177
2016	177
2015	177
2005	177
2004	285
2003	274
2002	355
2001	425
2000	419
1999	471
1998	509
1997	522
1996	531
1995	490
1994	472
1993	473
1992	442
1991	415
1990	376
1989	330
1988	330
1987	305

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School
2005	12
2004	20
2003	12
2002	24
2001	25
2000	27
1999	27
1998	30
1997	34
1996	25
1995	22
1994	29
1993	30
1992	33
1991	29
1990	29
1989	27
1988	27
1987	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2005	15:1	15:1	17:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	23:1	15:1	18:1
2002	15:1	15:1	17:1
2001	17:1	15:1	17:1
2000	16:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	18:1
1998	17:1	16:1	18:1
1997	15:1	16:1	18:1
1996	21:1	17:1	22:1
1995	22:1	16:1	18:1
1994	16:1	16:1	18:1
1993	16:1	16:1	18:1
1992	13:1	17:1	17:1
1991	14:1	17:1	17:1
1990	13:1	17:1	18:1
1989	12:1	18:1	18:1
1988	12:1	18:1	18:1
1987	12:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	1%	11%	1%
2022	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	9%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%

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Black

99%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	99%	41%	96%
2022	99%	42%	96%
2021	99%	42%	96%
2020	99%	43%	95%
2019	99%	43%	95%
2018	100%	44%	90%
2017	100%	44%	90%
2016	100%	44%	90%
2015	100%	44%	78%
2005	99%	48%	94%
2004	99%	48%	94%
2003	99%	48%	94%
2002	99%	48%	93%
2001	100%	48%	93%
2000	100%	48%	93%
1999	100%	47%	92%
1998	100%	47%	91%
1997	100%	46%	91%
1996	100%	46%	91%
1995	100%	46%	90%
1994	100%	46%	90%
1993	100%	46%	90%
1992	100%	45%	89%
1991	100%	45%	89%
1990	99%	45%	88%

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White

n/a

41%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	0.02	0.65	0.09
2022	0.02	0.64	0.08
2021	0.02	0.64	0.08
2020	0.02	0.62	0.10
2019	0.02	0.62	0.10
2005	0.02	0.54	0.12
2004	0.02	0.54	0.12
2003	0.02	0.54	0.13
2002	0.03	0.54	0.13

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Eligible for

88%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	88%	58%	80%
2022	88%	46%	79%
2021	88%	53%	79%
2020	88%	51%	78%
2019	88%	51%	78%
2018	88%	60%	71%
2017	88%	60%	71%
2016	88%	54%	71%
2015	88%	58%	72%
2005	88%	53%	73%
2004	83%	53%	72%
2003	91%	52%	74%
2002	94%	51%	72%
2001	85%	50%	69%
2000	100%	52%	73%
1999	92%	50%	73%
1998	100%	52%	76%
1997	95%	50%	74%
1996	100%	50%	72%
1995	100%	53%	77%
1994	100%	52%	76%
1993	100%	51%	77%
1992	100%	49%	75%
1991	100%	47%	75%
1990	100%	47%	74%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Murray Henderson Middle School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	2%	3%
2021	3%	2%	3%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2019	3%	2%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2005	3%	8%	4%
2004	3%	8%	4%
2003	3%	9%	5%
2002	2%	9%	5%
2001	3%	9%	5%
2000	2%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Orleans Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Murray Henderson Middle School?

177 students attend Murray Henderson Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Murray Henderson Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Murray Henderson Middle School offer ?

Murray Henderson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Murray Henderson Middle School part of?

Murray Henderson Middle School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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