King-murphy Elementary School

King-murphy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evergreen, CO, part of the Clear Creek School District No. Re-1. The school serves approximately 151 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 96th percentile among CO schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 47% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 53% in reading/language arts, 9 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10).

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $152,156, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 151 students, King-murphy Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, King-murphy Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.