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  • 2024

    Golden Apple Award Winner

    High School teacher, Heather Pate received the Golden Apple Award. The Golden Apple Award honors those who believe in the true spirit of teaching by making classrooms a creative and safe place to learn.

  • 9:1

    Student to teacher ratio

    We're proud to offer our students the support they need to succeed in the classroom.

  • 2020

    Award winner

    Murray Elementary received the National Blue Ribbon Award in 2020. They are one of 6 schools in Iowa to receive this award.

  • 1:1

    Student to technology ratio

    All students grades K-12 have access to a Chromebook.

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
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Class of 2025

"Congratulations on your graduation and best wishes for your future adventures!"

STAFF SPOTLIGHT
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Mrs. Heather Pate

Congratulations Mrs. Pate on receiving the Golden Apple Award. The Golden Apple Award honors those who believe in the true spirit of teaching by making classrooms a creative and safe place to learn. We are lucky to have you as part of our Mustang Family.

Murray Milestones

We’re proud of our school’s history and celebrate our achievements throughout the years. Take a stroll down memory lane with us!

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    Murray Elementary won a National Blue Ribbon Award.

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