Murphy Middle
Murphy, TX · Plano ISD · Grades 6-8
117th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable
Murphy Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Murphy Middle 117th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 93% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 93th in 2025.
Murphy Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 878 students tested
Murphy Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 925 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51.6% | 42.2% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Asian | 24.7% | 33.6% | ▲ 8.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.1% | 10.7% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 8.8% | 9.5% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 3.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Murphy Middle
Typical home value $579K in zip 75094 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Murphy Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Raymond B Cooper J HWylie ISD · 2.5 mi away140th of 1,701
ELA 74% · Math 72% - 10Dr Al Draper IntermedWylie ISD · 2.5 mi away133rd of 1,701
ELA 77% · Math 70% - 9Otto MiddlePlano ISD · 2.6 mi away283rd of 1,701
ELA 72% · Math 59% - 3Armstrong MiddlePlano ISD · 2.8 mi away1,323rd of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 26% - 10Frank Mcmillan J HWylie ISD · 3.2 mi away110th of 1,701
ELA 78% · Math 74% - 9Davis IntWylie ISD · 3.3 mi away183rd of 1,701
ELA 76% · Math 65% - 7Bowman MiddlePlano ISD · 4.2 mi away663rd of 1,701
ELA 55% · Math 48% - 10Willow Springs MiddleLovejoy ISD · 4.3 mi away39th of 1,701
ELA 88% · Math 81%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Murphy Middle in?
Murphy Middle is part of the Plano ISD district in Murphy, Texas.
Is Murphy Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Murphy Middle 117th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Murphy Middle?
White 42%, Asian 34%, Hispanic 11%, Black 10% (925 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Murphy Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75094 is $579K 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.