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Murchison M S Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3700 North Hills Dr

Austin TX, 78731, Travis County

Phone: 512-414-3254

Ranking:

(780 out of 6,018, top 13%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Austin Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	95		90		83		87		80		75		74
Total Students:	1,413		1,471		1,365		1,274		1,244		1,161		1,154
Grade 6:	433	30.6%	480	32.6%	467	34.2%	442	34.7%	420	33.8%	388	33.4%	384	33.3%
Grade 7:	470	33.3%	513	34.9%	459	33.6%	442	34.7%	398	32.0%	416	35.8%	360	31.2%
Grade 8:	510	36.1%	478	32.5%	439	32.2%	390	30.6%	426	34.2%	357	30.7%	410	35.5%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	734	51.9%	746	50.7%	646	47.3%	615	48.3%	631	50.7%	600	51.7%	575	49.8%
Female:	679	48.1%	725	49.3%	719	52.7%	659	51.7%	605	48.6%	553	47.6%	575	49.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	3	0.2%	2	0.1%	4	0.3%	6	0.5%	8	0.6%	7	0.6%	6	0.5%
Asian:	139	9.8%	126	8.6%	121	8.9%	109	8.6%	107	8.6%	90	7.8%	84	7.3%
Hispanic:	436	30.9%	446	30.3%	375	27.5%	343	26.9%	300	24.1%	260	22.4%	252	21.8%
Black:	72	5.1%	85	5.8%	53	3.9%	66	5.2%	62	5.0%	76	6.5%	73	6.3%
White:	709	50.2%	754	51.3%	768	56.3%	711	55.8%	767	61.7%	728	62.7%	739	64.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	53	3.8%	57	3.9%	43	3.2%	39	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	329	23.3%	376	25.6%	303	22.2%	292	22.9%	234	18.8%	196	16.9%	144	12.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	72	5.1%	85	5.8%	58	4.2%	49	3.8%	62	5.0%	51	4.4%	54	4.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.87		16.39		16.45		14.66		15.57		15.60		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90%	77%	77%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	85%	76%	74%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91%	70%	75%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86%	70%	71%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	90%	69%	71%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84%	65%	71%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	72%	76%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87%	72%	77%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	85%	65%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80%	65%	70%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	93%	69%	76%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	89%	75%	77%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	76%	80%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93%	81%	84%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86%	69%	70%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	76%	75%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	83%	58%	59%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	77%	62%	63%
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	84%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	81%	78%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	93%	71%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	87%	67%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	94%	73%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	89%	70%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91%	75%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91%	74%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	94%	80%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	88%	80%	N/A
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96%	85%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	97%	86%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	95%	80%	N/A
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88%	79%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	89%	64%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	89%	58%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85%	64%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	91%	71%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	86%	70%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	89%	75%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	92%	77%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	93%	78%	N/A
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	74%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92%	73%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88%	71%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91%	79%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90%	78%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94%	80%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93%	79%	N/A
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	N/A
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	97%	87%	N/A
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	97%	84%	N/A
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	84%	N/A
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	97%	89%	N/A
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94%	84%	N/A
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	97%	89%	N/A
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95%	89%	N/A
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96%	91%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	88%	59%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78%	54%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	87%	58%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85%	64%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	92%	79%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	91%	80%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	96%	83%	N/A
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	84%	N/A
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91%	75%	N/A
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	76%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95%	84%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	99%	93%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	99%	93%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	99%	92%	N/A
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	99%	91%	N/A
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90%	65%	N/A
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85%	62%	N/A
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83%	63%	N/A
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85%	67%	N/A
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	70%	N/A
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86%	71%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	91%	79%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	75%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	93%	81%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	97%	85%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	97%	87%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	98%	92%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	97%	92%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	26.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	76.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,259.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,546.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,696.0

* Murchison M S Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.