Regular local school district · Henderson County
Murchison ISD, TX: schools, enrollment and spending
Murchison ISD runs 1 public school with 169 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 9.9 students per teacher is 5.2 lower than the Texas figure of 15.1.Listed in NCES data as "MURCHISON ISD".
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 169
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Students per teacher
- 9.9
- TX: 15.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 9661 E Bankhead St, Murchison, TX 75778
- Phone
- (903)469-3636
- County
- Henderson County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4832010
- State district ID
- TX-107908
- Total staff (FTE)
- 36
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 169 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 0.0
Students per teacher compared
This district9.9
Texas15.1
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (168), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $2.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $394,000
- State revenue
- $2.0 million
- Local revenue
- $433,000
- Total spending
- $2.2 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,030
- Salaries
- $1.4 million66.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 13.7%
- State: 71.1%
- Local: 15.1%
Texas overall
- Federal: 12.6%
- State: 36.9%
- Local: 50.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,030
Texas$14,396
United States$16,826
Schools in Murchison ISD
By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Murchison Elementary | Elementary | PK to 8 | 169 | 9.9 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Henderson County
- Athens ISD 3,029 students
- Brownsboro ISD 2,560 students
- Eustace ISD 1,711 students
- Malakoff ISD 1,511 students
- Cross Roads ISD 558 students
- Lapoynor ISD 479 students
- Trinidad ISD 173 students
More in Texas
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.