Serving 261 students in grades 9-12, Murray Hill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
261 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≤10%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≤10%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
37%
Black
70%
21%
White
22%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)6-9%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Murray Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Murray Hill High School is 6-9%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 79%.
How many students attend Murray Hill High School?
261 students attend Murray Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Murray Hill High School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Murray Hill High School?
Murray Hill High School has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Murray Hill High School offer ?
Murray Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Murray Hill High School part of?
Murray Hill High School is part of Duval School District.
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