Middle · California
Murray Middle
Free meals for allMurray Middle, a public middle school in Ridgecrest, California: grades 6–8, 643 students, 21.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sierra Sands Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 643
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.7
- Students per teacher
- 21.7
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 59% of middle schools in California
Median 21.0 · 1,371 schools compared
More students per teacher than 93% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 50% of middle schools in California
Median 644 · 1,373 schools compared
Larger than 63% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Remote town
- Run by
- Sierra Sands Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sierra Sands Unified.
Location
- Address
- 200 East Drummond Ave., Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- Phone
- (760)499-1820
- City or town
- Ridgecrest
- County
- Kern County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
James Monroe MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 490 | 19.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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