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Murphysboro High School

(618) 687-2336

Physical Address:
50 Blackwood DR
Murphysboro, IL  62966
Mailing Address:
50 Blackwood DR
Murphysboro, IL  62966

School Information

District:
Murphysboro Cusd 186
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Jackson County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
665

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Murphysboro High School

This School County Average State Average
White 78.95% 71.06% 61.37%
Black 13.98% 23.25% 22.30%
Hispanic 3.46% 4.46% 18.10%
Others 3.01% 0% 0%
American Indian 0.45% 0.38% 0.76%
Asian/Pacific 0.15% 4.02% 4.45%

Genders in Murphysboro High School

This School County Average State Average
Male 50.83% 50.34% 46.89%
Female 49.17% 49.66% 53.11%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Murphysboro High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 528 523 525
Black 69 86 93
Hispanic 17 22 23
Others 18 17 20
American Indian 1 1 3
Asian/Pacific 2 2 1
Total 635 651 665

Enrollment by Gender for Murphysboro High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 314 307 338
Female 321 344 327
Total 635 651 665

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Murphysboro High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 635 651 665
# Eligible for free lunch 217 (34%) 243 (37%) 307 (46%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 42 (7%) 51 (8%) 50 (8%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 259 (41%) 294 (45%) 357 (54%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Murphysboro High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 635 651 665
Fulltime teachers 38.0 47.9 48.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.70 13.60 13.64
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 16.76 14.95 12.97