Murrayville Elementary

573 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Murrayville Elementary School, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, serves as a prominent educational fixture within the New Hanover County School District. Situated in the northern part of the county, the school is deeply integrated into the suburban Murrayville community. It is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students, typically ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade.

Beyond its core curriculum, Murrayville Elementary is recognized for its commitment to community involvement and parent engagement, which are cornerstones of its campus culture. The school focuses on preparing students for middle school transitions by utilizing a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational tools. With its focus on high academic standards and a nurturing faculty, the school maintains a reputation as a stable and reliable foundation for elementary-aged children in the Wilmington area.

573

Total Students

40.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Murrayville Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	129
Black	79
Asian	27
Two or More	36
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
297 (51.8%)
Hispanic
129 (22.5%)
Black
79 (13.8%)
Two or More
36 (6.3%)
Asian
27 (4.7%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	New Hanover County Schools
Phone:	(910)790-5067
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	573
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	570
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 83

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Murrayville Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	77
Grade 1	95
Grade 2	91
Grade 3	93
Grade 4	98
Grade 5	83

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Murrayville Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	276	48.2%
Male	297	51.8%

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