About Murray County Central Schools
Murray County Central Schools is a public school system serving Murray County, Minnesota, based in Slayton. It serves 721 students across 4 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #228 largest of Minnesota’s 535 school systems.
Size and structure
Murray County Central Schools enrolls 721 students in 4 schools — an average of about 180 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #228 of 535 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Murray County Central Schools, from the NCES Common Core of Data (721 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Murray County Central Schools employs about 46 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.7:1 — above the Minnesota average of about 15.0:1. Total district staff is roughly 97.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Minnesota funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Murray County Central Schools are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Minnesota’s accountability system, North Star, is published through the Minnesota Report Card, covering achievement, growth, graduation, progress toward English-language proficiency and consistent attendance rather than a single A–F grade. Look up Murray County Central Schools on the Minnesota Report Card.
Accreditation status
Minnesota has no state accreditation requirement for public districts; where districts pursue voluntary accreditation they generally work with Cognia, the de facto K-12 accreditor. Look up Murray County Central Schools in the free Cognia registry.
Murray County Central Schools vs. Minnesota
See every Minnesota district side by side in the Minnesota directory.
Look up Murray County Central Schools’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):