Webb A Murray Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Hickory, NC Grades PK–06 Suburb: Midsize Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC SchoolScore™ B (72.1)
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Webb A Murray Elementary
Hickory, NC 28601
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (72.1)
380
Students
27.2
Teachers
14:1
Student:Teacher
(828)256-2196
Phone
http://murray.catawbaschools.net/
Website

Webb A Murray Elementary is a public school administered by the Catawba County Schools district in Hickory, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 380 students enrolled; a 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize 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 North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
380.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 19% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.98:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 6% better
Free Lunch %
99.2%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Webb A Murray Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370069000293
State School ID
NC-180-388
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
3901 Section House Road
City
Hickory
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28601
County
Catawba County
Metro Area
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
3710
State Leg. Upper
37045
State Leg. Lower
37096
Latitude
35.7395
Longitude
-81.2512
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
380
Total Students
👩‍🏫
27.2
Teachers FTE
📐
14:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)27.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 377 99.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Catawba County Schools
LEAID
3700690
State LEA ID
NC-180
Phone
(828)464-8333
Website
http://www.catawbaschools.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newton
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$206,413K
Federal Revenue
$38,866K
State Revenue
$113,091K
Local Revenue
$54,456K
Total Expenditure
$204,182K
Instruction Exp.
$112,207K
Support Services
$58,865K
Other Current Exp.
$9,016K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Webb A Murray Elementary

1
Saint Stephens Elementary
Conover · Elementary
1.3 mi
2
Newton-Conover Middle
Conover · Middle
1.6 mi
3
Saint Stephens High
Hickory · High
2.5 mi
4
Harry M Arndt Middle
Hickory · Middle
2.6 mi
5
Lyle Creek Elementary
Conover · Elementary
3 mi
6
Snow Creek Elementary
Hickory · Elementary
3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Webb A Murray Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Webb A Murray Elementary?
380 students are enrolled at Webb A Murray Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Webb A Murray Elementary have?
Webb A Murray Elementary has 27.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14:1.
What grades does Webb A Murray Elementary serve?
Webb A Murray Elementary serves grades PK through 06.
Is Webb A Murray Elementary a charter school?
Webb A Murray Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Webb A Murray Elementary located in?
Webb A Murray Elementary is located in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metropolitan area.
What school district does Webb A Murray Elementary belong to?
Webb A Murray Elementary is part of the Catawba County Schools school district.
How much does Catawba County Schools spend per student?
The Catawba County Schools district spends approximately $537,321,053 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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