MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL
Reported Enrollment
1,326
students
District
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County Context Score
14/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
1400 MURRAH DRIVE, JACKSON, MS, 39202
School District
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 280219000403
- District ID
- 2802190
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,326 students
School Setting
City: Midsize
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Hinds County has 83 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 54 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, Hinds County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Midsize matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
1,326 students
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL reports 1,326 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 13 other high schools in Hinds County with enrollment data, 13 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 608 students.
14 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 691 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
54 district schools
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT lists 31 primary, 10 middle, 9 high, 4 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
31
Middle
10
High
9
Other
4
Nearby context inside JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
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School Profile FAQ
Is MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL with nearby schools?
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL should be compared with 14 high schools in Hinds County, plus other schools in JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL?
Before using MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Part of JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MURRAH HIGH SCHOOL is one of 54 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 18,710 students across 54 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
54
Reported Enrollment
18,710
54 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- BLACKBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
- BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- BRINKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
- CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL9–12 · HighListed only
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER9–12 · HighListed only
- CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- CHASTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
- CLAUSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- DAWSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
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Hinds County Schools
County Context Score
14/100
County-level composite across 83 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.