AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE

AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE operates as a medium-sized middle school in FORT CAVAZOS, Texas, one of the schools within KILLEEN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 768 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

KILLEEN ISD comprises 55 schools with combined enrollment of 42,883 students; AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE is among them.

Looking at the student body, AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 30% White, 24% Black, 9% multiracial. By comparison, Coryell County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE has 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.4:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 51% of students at AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.5%, the actual is 40.6%, a residual of -10.8 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Coryell County) logs that median household income runs about $71,301, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Coryell County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,561 students), of which AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE is one.

The closest other public school is OVETA CULP HOBBY EL, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 58.4%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE has showed little movement, going from 762 students in 2018 to 768 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 37% to 30% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

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