Murphy Creek K-8 School
- 855 Students
- 50.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (303)366-0579 Phone
- http://murphycreek.aurorak12.org Website
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Murphy Creek K-8 School
AURORA, CO 80018
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ D (56.7)
855
Students
50.5
Teachers
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
(303)366-0579
Phone
http://murphycreek.aurorak12.org
Website
Murphy Creek K-8 School is a public Elementary school located in AURORA, COLORADO, operated by the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district. It serves grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 855 students enrolled; a 16.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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 Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
855.0
State avg: 394.0
▲ 117% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.93:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▲ 10% worse
Free Lunch %
59.9%
State avg: 48.3%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
Murphy Creek K-8 School
NCESSCH ID
080234001881
State School ID
CO-0180-6189
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1400 S OLD TOM MORRIS ROAD
City
AURORA
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80018
County
Arapahoe County
Metro Area
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0806
State Leg. Upper
08028
State Leg. Lower
08036
Latitude
39.6908
Longitude
-104.7102
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
855
Total Students
50.5
Teachers FTE
16.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 50.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 512 | 59.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A
LEAID
0802340
State LEA ID
CO-0180
Phone
(303)365-7800
Website
http://aurorak12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
AURORA
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$802,840K
Federal Revenue
$92,889K
State Revenue
$338,520K
Local Revenue
$371,431K
Total Expenditure
$871,154K
Instruction Exp.
$335,884K
Support Services
$332,939K
Other Current Exp.
$21,853K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Murphy Creek K-8 School, answered using official NCES data.