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Murphysboro High School

Murphysboro, Illinois · Grades 9 to 12 · Murphysboro CUSD 186

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About Murphysboro High School

Murphysboro High School serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Murphysboro, Illinois. It reported 565 students in 2024-25. There are about 12.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (45.4 teachers in all). It is one of 4 schools in Murphysboro CUSD 186 School District. Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Jackson County. There are 9 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	50 Blackwood Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Phone	(618) 687-2336
School district	Murphysboro CUSD 186
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	565
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	45.4
Students per teacher	12.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Town, distant, Jackson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 172761002925). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Carruthers Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Murphysboro · 0.4 mi TCSE ASPIRE AcademyPublic · Grades K to 12Murphysboro · 0.7 mi Immanuel Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 7Murphysboro · 1.2 mi Murphysboro Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Murphysboro · 1.4 mi St Andrew Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Murphysboro · 1.5 mi Five County Regional AlternativePublic · Grades 6 to 12Murphysboro · 1.6 mi Jackson/Perry MS TAOEPPublic · Grades 6 to 8Murphysboro · 1.8 mi Cope Alternative SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 12Murphysboro · 1.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Murphysboro High School serve?

Murphysboro High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Murphysboro High School?

Murphysboro High School reported 565 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Murphysboro High School?

About 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 565 students and 45.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Murphysboro High School a public or charter school?

Murphysboro High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Murphysboro High School in?

Murphysboro High School is part of Murphysboro CUSD 186 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/murphysboro-cusd-186-school-district/

Where is Murphysboro High School located?

Murphysboro High School is at 50 Blackwood Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966. The phone number is (618) 687-2336.

How many other schools are near Murphysboro High School?

There are 9 other schools within 5 miles of Murphysboro High School in our directory.