Needs Improvement
#7778 of 8,552 schools in TX
Murnin EL
Elementary School · NORTHSIDE ISD
9019 DUGAS, San Antonio, TX 78251
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,778 of 8,552
In San Antonio
#401 of 516
public schools
In district
#92 of 122
NORTHSIDE ISD
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About Murnin EL
Murnin EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of NORTHSIDE ISD. Murnin EL serves approximately 695 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Murnin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,778 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Murnin EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Murnin EL — Students at Murnin EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Murnin EL Compares
See how Murnin EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9019 DUGAS, San Antonio, TX 78251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Murnin EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RABA EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FORESTER EL (rated 5.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEVENS H S San Antonio | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| UNITED KIDZ ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO San Antonio | 0.4 mi | — |
| LEWIS EL San Antonio | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| VALE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| CODY EL San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| ALTERNATIVE H S San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| PEASE MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| EVERS EL San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE San Antonio | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| FORESTER EL San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| WARREN H S San Antonio | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HATCHETT EL San Antonio | 1.7 mi | 2.8 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO PRI - JACK LEWIS JR CAMPUS San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| RABA EL San Antonio | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| GREAT HEARTS WESTERN HILLS San Antonio | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| IDEA BURKE ACADEMY San Antonio | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACAD (SAN ANTONIO) San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio | 2.4 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,025
Median Home Value
$243,900
Median Rent
$1,371/mo
Population
61,683
College Educated
33.3%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
32.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARNOLD EL San Antonio, TX | 3.8 |
| BARRICK EL Houston, TX | 3.8 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop, TX | 3.8 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Lockhart, TX | 3.8 |
| BOWIE EL Greenville, TX | 3.8 |
| C C HARDY EL Willis, TX | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Murnin EL
What grades does Murnin EL serve?
Murnin EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Murnin EL?
Murnin EL has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Murnin EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Murnin EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Murnin EL rank in TX?
Murnin EL ranks #7,778 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Murnin EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Murnin EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Murnin EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Murnin EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Murnin EL a charter school?
No, Murnin EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Murnin EL a Title I school?
No, Murnin EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Murnin EL?
76.7% of students at Murnin EL 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 695
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bexar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (210) 397-4550
Resources & Links
District
NORTHSIDE ISD- District Enrollment
- 101,095
- Schools in District
- 126
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,632
- District Rank
- #92 of 122
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