Mcmillan School

Mcmillan School is a K-5 school of small scale in MURRAY, Utah, one of the schools within Murray District, enrolling 417 students in grades K through 6.

Murray District runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 5,678 students. Mcmillan School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Mcmillan School lists that White students make up the majority at 68%. The remainder consists of 17% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 27% of students at Mcmillan School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Mcmillan School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.6%; this one delivers 61.4%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Salt Lake County put median household earnings sit near $97,494, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Salt Lake County runs 325 public schools (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students), of which Mcmillan School is one.

Longview School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mcmillan School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Mcmillan School at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 39.1%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Five-year trend. Mcmillan School's enrollment has shrank 16% since 2018, when it stood at 497 (now 417). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 73% to 68%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.