James E. Moss School vs Murray High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James E. Moss School
Salt Lake City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
543 students
Murray High
Murray · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,364 students
| Measure | James E. Moss School Salt Lake City, Utah | Murray High Murray, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #542 of 580 | #101 of 148 |
| National rank | #41709 of 50,301 | #9814 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 543 | 1,364 |
| Enrollment | 543 | 1,364 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 31.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.9 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 31% |
| city | Salt Lake City | Murray |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Murray High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.5 vs 25.0).
- •Murray High does better on math proficiency (31% vs 21%).
- •Murray High does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 22%).
- •Murray High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.3% vs 33.9%).
- •Murray High does better on students per teacher (21.7 vs 25.9).
- •Murray High is the larger school with 1,364 students compared with 543.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is James E. Moss School better than Murray High?
On the Success Index (US), Murray High ranks higher (44.5 vs 25.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are James E. Moss School and Murray High?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Salt Lake City and Murray in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James E. Moss School: 543. Murray High: 1,364. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James E. Moss School and Murray High rank in Utah?
James E. Moss School is 542nd of 580 and Murray High is 101st of 148 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).