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Murray, IA

Found within zip codes: 50174, 50213, 50108

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$107,800

medium cost relative to Iowa
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,617,000+		1%
$1,213,001-$1,617,000		0%
$808,001-$1,213,000		1%
$647,001-$808,000		2%
$485,001-$647,000		1%
$323,001-$485,000		3%
$162,001-$323,000		17%
$81,001-$162,000		43%
$0-$81,000		33%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

low cost relative to IA, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking

School Rating Information

Murray Educational Rating

This town is served by four school districts:

INTERSTATE 35 COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
EAST UNION COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
MURRAY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
CLARKE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT

INTERSTATE 35 COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

906 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of IA school districts	31.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	54.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

76%	75%	75%	73%	78%	76%	STATE
76%	75%	75%	73%	78%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

A.D.A.P.T PRE-SCHOOL 445 EAST NORTH STREET, TRURO, IA 50257 (641) 765-4901	PK-PK
INTERSTATE 35 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 445 EAST NORTH STREET, TRURO, IA 50257 (641) 765-4901	PK-04
INTERSTATE 35 HIGH SCHOOL 405 E NORTH ST, TRURO, IA 50257 (641) 765-4818	09-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	96.5	86.6
BLACK (%)	2.3	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	0.4	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.6	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	21.5	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,799	$3,442,000	52.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$188	$170,000	2.6
STAFF	$34	$31,000	0.5
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$369	$334,000	5.1
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$448	$406,000	6.2
OPERATION	$498	$451,000	6.9
TRANSPORTATION	$489	$443,000	6.8
OTHER	$118	$107,000	1.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,143	$1,942,000	29.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,255	$1,137,000	17.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,198	$6,521,000	100.0

Murray EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Murray WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	7.4
CHILDREN IN Murray LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	10.3

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EAST UNION COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

449 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of IA school districts	31.9%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	54.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
11
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

76%	75%	73%	73%	80%	76%	STATE
76%	75%	73%	73%	80%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

EAST UNION INTERMEDIATE CENTER 1916 HIGH SCHOOL DRIVE, AFTON, IA 50830 (641) 347-8774	02-05
EAST UNION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 1916 HIGH SCHOOL DR, AFTON, IA 50830 (641) 347-8421	06-12
EAST UNION PRIMARY CENTER 205 S DOUGLAS, AFTON, IA 50830 (641) 347-5411	KG-01

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.1	86.6
BLACK (%)	0.7	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	1.3	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	38.2	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,771	$2,591,000	53.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$151	$68,000	1.4
STAFF	$343	$154,000	3.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$352	$158,000	3.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$381	$171,000	3.5
OPERATION	$786	$353,000	7.2
TRANSPORTATION	$568	$255,000	5.2
OTHER	$163	$73,000	1.5
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,744	$1,232,000	25.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,339	$1,050,000	21.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,853	$4,873,000	100.0

Murray EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Murray WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	7.4
CHILDREN IN Murray LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	10.3

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MURRAY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

340 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of IA school districts	22.2%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	5
Better than: of US school districts	49.0%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
10
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

75%	75%	74%	73%	75%	76%	STATE
75%	75%	74%	73%	75%	76%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

MURRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 216 SHERMAN, MURRAY, IA 50174 (641) 447-2517	PK-06
MURRAY SCHOOL MURRAY JR/SR HIGH 216 SHERMAN, MURRAY, IA 50174 (641) 447-2517	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	95.3	86.6
BLACK (%)	1.3	5.1
HISPANIC (%)	3.1	5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	44.6	31.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,703	$1,599,000	52.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$268	$91,000	3.0
STAFF	$215	$73,000	2.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$468	$159,000	5.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$347	$118,000	3.9
OPERATION	$862	$293,000	9.6
TRANSPORTATION	$397	$135,000	4.4
OTHER	$232	$79,000	2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,788	$948,000	31.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,471	$500,000	16.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,962	$3,047,000	100.0

Murray EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Murray WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	7.4
CHILDREN IN Murray LIVING IN POVERTY (%)