# MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120024002668`
- **School name**: MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
- **Location**: PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33948
- **Address**: 17325 MARINER WAY
- **District**: CHARLOTTE (LEAID `1200240`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 27.00273, -82.16232
- **Phone**: (941)255-7525

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 656
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 34
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 53.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 51.4% (263 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.2% (14 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.3% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 17.0% (108 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 28
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 20.9%
- **Black/African American**: 0.6%
- **Asian**: 6.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 62.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.6%
- **Two or more races**: 8.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 67.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 21.3% — 135 students
- **English Learners**: 3.3% — 21 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 91 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 17 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 16 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,394
- **Federal share**: $1,775
- **State + local share**: $10,619
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,411,402
- **Federal share**: 15.6%
- **State share**: 16.4%
- **Local share**: 68.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,427,622

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $60,231
- **Poverty rate**: 7.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 26.1%
- **Unemployment**: 3.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,627
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 1.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 50.6 miles (JJ SEIFERT MACHINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 3
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.47 miles (PROPOSED NORTH PORT FS SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CHARLOTTE COUNTY UTILITIES
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-07-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 1.39% (this school: 2.2%)
- **CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.2%)
- **LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.4 mi away, 1.15% (this school: 2.2%)
- **CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.1 mi away, 0.51% (this school: 2.2%)
- **TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.2%)

### ela proficiency
- **CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 55%)
- **MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.6 mi away, 60% (this school: 55%)
- **LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.4 mi away, 61.5% (this school: 55%)
- **CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.1 mi away, 65% (this school: 55%)
- **TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.5 mi away, 72.5% (this school: 55%)

### math proficiency
- **MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.6 mi away, 64% (this school: 61%)
- **LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.4 mi away, 67% (this school: 61%)
- **CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.1 mi away, 73% (this school: 61%)
- **TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 61%)
- **NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.6 mi away, 62% (this school: 61%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/murdock-middle-school-port-charlotte/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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