Murchison El
Murchison, TX · Murchison ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · Rural, distant
2,518th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 43%· Stable
9661 E BANKHEAD ST, Murchison, TX 75778
(903)469-3636NCES ID 483201003555Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Murchison El 2,518th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2019 to 43th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 92 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 170 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.4% | 73.5% | ▼ 6.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.6% | 22.9% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.4% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $242K in zip 75778 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Murchison El
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ELA 43% ▼5 · Math 45% ▲2Compare - #2744Central AthensAthens ISD · 8.1 mi away2,744th of 4,406
ELA 53% ▲5 · Math 34% ▼9Compare - #2623South Athens ElAthens ISD · 8.2 mi away2,623rd of 4,406
ELA 53% ▲5 · Math 36% ▼7Compare - #1879Bel Air ElAthens ISD · 9.4 mi away1,879th of 4,406
ELA 60% ▲12 · Math 42% ▼1Compare - #2173Martins Mill ElMartins Mill ISD · 9.6 mi away2,173rd of 4,406
ELA 52% ▲4 · Math 44% ▲1Compare - #2930Lapoynor ElLapoynor ISD · 14.2 mi away2,930th of 4,406
ELA 53% ▲5 · Math 31% ▼12Compare - #926Eustace IntEustace ISD · 15.3 mi away926th of 4,406
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What school district is Murchison El in?
Murchison El is part of the Murchison ISD district in Murchison, Texas.
Is Murchison El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Murchison El 2,518th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Murchison El?
White 74%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 2%, Black 1% (170 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Murchison El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75778 is $242K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.