Murray Middle

Middle No virtual instruction Ridgecrest, CA Grades 06–08 Town: Remote Bakersfield-Delano, CA SchoolScore™ F (49.8)
  • 643 Students
  • 29.7 Teachers (FTE)
  • 21.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (760)499-1820 Phone

Located in Ridgecrest, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 93555), Murray Middle is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Sierra Sands Unified district.

Key statistics: 643 students enrolled; a 21.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
643.0
State avg: 662.0
▼ 3% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.67:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
56.1%
State avg: 64.5%
▼ 13% better
School Details
School Name
Murray Middle
NCESSCH ID
063680006238
State School ID
CA-1573742-6009310
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
200 East Drummond Ave.
City
Ridgecrest
State
California
ZIP Code
93555
County
Kern County
Metro Area
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
0620
State Leg. Upper
06012
State Leg. Lower
06032
Latitude
35.63622
Longitude
-117.66244
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
643
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.7
Teachers FTE
📐
21.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 361 56.1%
Not Applicable 259 40.3%
District Info
District Name
Sierra Sands Unified
LEAID
0636800
State LEA ID
CA-1573742
Phone
(760)499-1600
Website
http://www.ssusd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ridgecrest
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$121,589K
Federal Revenue
$30,009K
State Revenue
$76,607K
Local Revenue
$14,973K
Total Expenditure
$99,216K
Instruction Exp.
$43,329K
Support Services
$31,035K
Other Current Exp.
$2,795K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Murray Middle, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Murray Middle?
643 students are enrolled at Murray Middle, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Murray Middle have?
Murray Middle has 29.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.7:1.
What grades does Murray Middle serve?
Murray Middle serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Murray Middle a charter school?
Murray Middle is not a charter school.
What metro area is Murray Middle located in?
Murray Middle is located in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Murray Middle belong to?
Murray Middle is part of the Sierra Sands Unified school district.
How much does Sierra Sands Unified spend per student?
The Sierra Sands Unified district spends approximately $154,301,711 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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