Excellent
#1041 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Murray Elementary
Elementary School · Dublin Unified
8435 Davona Dr., Dublin, CA 94568
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,041 of 9,539
In Dublin
#6 of 13
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
Dublin Unified
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Murray Elementary?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Murray Elementary
Elementary School in Dublin · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Dublin High
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Valley High (continuation)
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Murray Elementary
Murray Elementary is a public elementary school in Dublin, CA, part of Dublin Unified. Murray Elementary serves approximately 641 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Murray Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,041 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Murray Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Murray Elementary runs 22.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Murray Elementary — Students at Murray Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Murray Elementary Compares
See how Murray Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8435 Davona Dr., Dublin, CA 94568
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Murray Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bella Vista Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby San Ramon), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dublin Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Walt Disney Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby San Ramon), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dublin, see our Dublin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin High Dublin | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Valley High (Continuation) Dublin | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Dublin Elementary Dublin | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Country Club Elementary San Ramon | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Raymond Dublin | 0.7 mi | — |
| Frederiksen Elementary Dublin | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ST RAYMOND SCHOOL Dublin | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Dublin Unified Transition Program Dublin | 1.1 mi | — |
| York Alternative Learning Center Dublin | 1.1 mi | — |
| Wells Middle Dublin | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Pine Valley Middle San Ramon | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Walt Disney Elementary San Ramon | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Stratford School Dublin Dublin | 1.4 mi | — |
| FOUNTAINHEAD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dublin | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Neil A. Armstrong Elementary San Ramon | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| California High San Ramon | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley Christian Middle / Senior High School Dublin | 1.8 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Dublin | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Big Minds Pleasanton | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94568 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$205,046
Median Home Value
$1,224,100
Median Rent
$3,174/mo
Population
70,542
College Educated
69.5%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Santa Barbara, CA | 8.3 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach, CA | 8.3 |
| Altamont Creek Elementary Livermore, CA | 8.3 |
| Alvarado Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.3 |
| Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield, CA | 8.3 |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary South Pasadena, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Murray Elementary
What grades does Murray Elementary serve?
Murray Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Murray Elementary?
Murray Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Murray Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Murray Elementary is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Murray Elementary rank in CA?
Murray Elementary ranks #1,041 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Murray Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Murray Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Murray Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Murray Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Murray Elementary a charter school?
No, Murray Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Murray Elementary a Title I school?
No, Murray Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Murray Elementary?
14.5% of students at Murray Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (925) 828-2568
Resources & Links
District
Dublin Unified- District Enrollment
- 12,827
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,216
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Elementary Schools in America: 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in California 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Los Angeles, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in San Diego, CA — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.