Martin Murphy Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 San Jose, California·95139
Score
53.9/100
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#612
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#2
In Morgan Hill Unified
#23
In San Jose
Top 47%
In California

Score 53.9/100: better than 53% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
44%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 50% of them
436 students tested
Math
33%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 57% of them
440 students tested
Science
26%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 49% of them
153 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA47.3131
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA44.4153
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA39.5152
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA43.6436
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math34.4131
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math30.8156
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math32.7153
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math32.5440
ScienceGrade 8CAST25.5153
ScienceAll gradesCAST25.5153

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
521
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
521
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
41%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Santa Clara County

Contact

Address
141 Avenida Espana
San Jose, CA 95139

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Martin Murphy Middle at a glance

Martin Murphy Middle is a public middle school in San Jose, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Morgan Hill Unified school district. It has about 521 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 44% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 33% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 53.9 out of 100: better than 53% of them, ranking #612 of 1,326. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.