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13 schools in Murray

Utah · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Murray, Utah total 13, collectively serving roughly 7,568 students (an average of about 582 per campus).

7-year change in Murray

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,568
-2,346 (-24%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
12
-1 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 72%
% Hispanic
25%
was 17%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Early Childhood CenterElementaryPK-PK147
Grant SchoolElementaryKG-06322
Hillcrest Jr HighMiddle07-09696
Horizon SchoolElementaryKG-06664
Liberty SchoolElementaryKG-06244
Longview SchoolElementaryKG-06323
Mcmillan SchoolElementaryKG-06417
Murray Adult TransitionHigh09-120
Murray HighHigh10-121,364
Parkside SchoolElementaryKG-06454
Riverview Jr HighMiddle07-09614
Utah Virtual AcademyCombinedKG-121,890
Viewmont SchoolElementaryKG-06433

About Murray

Public education in Murray, Utah runs across 13 schools that serves roughly 7,568 students. By footprint, Murray sits in the medium-population bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 24%: 9,914 students in SY 2017-18 versus 7,568 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 13 to 12 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 72% to 62% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Murray discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Murray, Utah?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in Murray, with a combined enrollment of about 7,568.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Murray?
Murray has 8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Murray?
Utah Virtual Academy is the largest public school in Murray by enrollment, with approximately 1,890 students.
What school districts serve Murray?
Murray is served by 2 public school districts, including Utah Virtual Academy, Murray District.
What grade levels do public schools in Murray cover?
Public schools in Murray serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Murray?
1 of the 13 public schools in Murray are charter schools.