Our mission is to provide a safe and growth-producing environment for children in need.
The mission is accomplished through application of Christian principles delivered in a home-like atmosphere that engenders spiritual, physical and educational health for both residents and staff.
The home provides a safe, secure family environment for children who are unable to stay with their natural family.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Murray School often compared to?
The Murray School is often viewed alongside schools like Mobile Assn Ret Citizens by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Murray School?
The application deadline for The Murray School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Murray School located?
The Murray School is located in the College Park neighborhood of Mobile, AL. There are 2 other private schools located in College Park.
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People that viewed The Murray School also viewed these schools: Mobile Assn Ret Citizens, Cottage Hill Christian Academy, Covenant Christian School, Churchill Academy and Rushton School.
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to The Murray School is St. Paul's Episcopal School (0.2 miles away)
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Miles
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Mobile Assn Ret Citizens
Special Education School
Grades: 1-12 | 25 students 2.1 miles 2424 Gordon Smith Drive
Mobile, AL 36617
(251) 479-7409
Mobile, AL 36617
(251) 479-7409
2.1
1-12
25
Grades: NS-12 | 726 students 3.7 miles 4255 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 660-2427
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 660-2427
3.7
NS-12
726
Grades: PK-8 | 271 students 5.9 miles 7150 Hitt Road
Mobile, AL 36695
(251) 633-8055
Mobile, AL 36695
(251) 633-8055
5.9
PK-8
271
Grades: 1-12 162.5 miles 1705 Taylor Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 625-8252
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 625-8252
162.5
1-12
n/a
Rushton School
Special Education School
Grades: 6-11 | 14 students 212.5 miles 5201 Messer Airport Hwy
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 510-2714
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 510-2714
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