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C. E. Murray High High School
222 C. East Murray Blvd
Greeleyville SC, 29056, Williamsburg County
Phone: 843-426-2121
Ranking: 
(151 out of 202, bottom 25%)*
(151 out of 202, bottom 25%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Williamsburg County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 19 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 258 | 438 | 447 | 457 | 528 | 486 | 513 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 66 | 25.6% | 61 | 13.9% | 83 | 18.6% | 74 | 16.2% | 97 | 18.4% | 79 | 16.3% | 100 | 19.5% |
| Grade 10: | 62 | 24.0% | 76 | 17.4% | 81 | 18.1% | 85 | 18.6% | 91 | 17.2% | 93 | 19.1% | 96 | 18.7% |
| Grade 11: | 65 | 25.2% | 78 | 17.8% | 79 | 17.7% | 72 | 15.8% | 96 | 18.2% | 82 | 16.9% | 74 | 14.4% |
| Grade 12: | 65 | 25.2% | 72 | 16.4% | 70 | 15.7% | 81 | 17.7% | 79 | 15.0% | 75 | 15.4% | 89 | 17.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 127 | 49.2% | 215 | 49.1% | 237 | 53.0% | 235 | 51.4% | 270 | 51.1% | 254 | 52.3% | 261 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 131 | 50.8% | 223 | 50.9% | 210 | 47.0% | 222 | 48.6% | 249 | 47.2% | 224 | 46.1% | 248 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 250 | 96.9% | 423 | 96.6% | 436 | 97.5% | 443 | 96.9% | 511 | 96.8% | 471 | 96.9% | 502 | 97.9% |
| White: | 8 | 3.1% | 12 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.3% | 8 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 214 | 82.9% | 385 | 87.9% | 367 | 82.1% | 375 | 82.1% | 299 | 56.6% | 393 | 80.9% | 421 | 82.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 4.7% | 15 | 3.4% | 15 | 3.4% | 18 | 3.9% | 16 | 3.0% | 27 | 5.6% | 32 | 6.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.58 | 14.13 | 13.55 | 15.23 | 17.03 | 19.30 | 15.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSAP | ||||||
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 76.6% | 86.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 78.2% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 80.9% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.9% | 87.7% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 83% | 75.9% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 35.8% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 39.2% | 60.6% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 32% | 57.4% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 57% | 38.4% | 61.4% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 61.6% | 76.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 71.7% | 80.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71.3% | 79.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 75% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 66% | 80.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 40% | 36.3% | 50.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.5% | 30% | 51.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 28.7% | 54.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 31.2% | 53.1% |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 63.5% | 71.9% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 58.9% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 62% | 69.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71.5% | 73% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 54.8% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 54% | 69.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 55% | 68.4% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 49.4% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 55.6% | 73.2% |
| 2004 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 64.2% | 71.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 60.3% | 74.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 68.8% | 76.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 67.1% | 77.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 57.1% | 69.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 52.3% | 67% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 49.7% | 69.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 48.5% | 71.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 50.2% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 49.5% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 37.6% | 57% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 48.9% | 64.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 57.1% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 51.6% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 59.9% | 73.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 54.3% | 71.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 43.8% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 55.1% | 75.5% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 39.7% | 60% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.7% | 29.8% | 53.9% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 42.1% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 42.9% | 56.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 42.7% | 60.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 47.8% | 62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 36.3% | 63.5% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 38% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 46.4% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 58.9% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 55.8% | 69.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 66% | 76.5% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 74.3% | 73.3% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 58.7% | 72.7% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 56.9% | 71.3% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 59% | 71% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 52.4% | 67.5% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 42.3% | 63.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 46.5% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 54.6% | 69.8% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 45% | 67.5% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 74.7% | 67.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 59.3% | 65.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 54% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 51.9% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 49.2% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 50.7% | 63.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 53.2% | 69.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 43.8% | 68.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 52% | 70.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 36.8% | 58.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 28.4% | 60.1% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.7% | 26.2% | 63.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 36.2% | 63.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 33.3% | 62.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 32.5% | 67.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 46% | 70.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 55.6% | 75.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 36.3% | 71% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 46.7% | 64.7% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 41.1% | 67.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 32.6% | 65.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 40% | 68.7% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 49.8% | 69.6% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 45.5% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 45.3% | 71.9% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 39.1% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 38.2% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 58.2% | 68.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 56.1% | 71.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 52.1% | 67.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 67.7% | 74.1% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 59.4% | 75.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 29.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 70.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 79.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,126.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,288.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,417.0 |
* C. E. Murray High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.