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Murphy Elementary School

Grades: K-6

Students: 460

Type: Public

5/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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10 Reviews

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West Contra Costa Unified School District

4350 Valley View Rd.
El Sobrante, CA 94803

(510) 231-1427

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Additional GreatSchools Ratings

3/10

Test Scores

3/10

Equity

Academic Progress

College Readiness

6/10

Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My child attended Murphy K-6, 2019-2026 and had a very good experience. My child is typical, English is their first language, and is higher than average socio-economically.My child's last year was Mr. Rey's first year and he came in with enthusiasm, putting many best practices into place throughout

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Posted by a parent on 8/20/2026

I would also rate the school poor.

Posted by a parent on 1/6/2026

I would rate the school as “poor” in meeting the standards for a healthy, safe, and nurturing learning environment for all of its students.

Posted by a parent on 1/5/2020

Love the kindergarden teachers! We had an amazing year and we are looking foward to the upcoming school years.... GO MURPHY TIGERS! ! !

Posted by a parent on 8/2/2014

I really dislike having to write this review but these issues need to be brought out into the light. First off, the police presence that was mentioned by another parent is real. They pick on parents who are already stressed out with this annoying crowded lot and broken parking system. The police hav

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Posted by a parent on 10/28/2013

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El Sobrante schools - Murphy Elementary School is located at 4350 Valley View Rd., El Sobrante CA 94803. Murphy Elementary School is in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. Murphy Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-6.