News, data and conversation“Edward R. Murrow High School is a non‐traditional educational environment. We take pride in the wide variety of courses that we offer our students. Our 4‐cycle system challenges and empowers …” Read More »
Hi my name is Zawadi Garrett; I’m 17 years old and a senior at Edward R. Murrow High School. These four years have been life changing, every year a new experience. I can honestly say that I am not the same person I was when I walked into this … Read More »
My name is Rebecca Brook and I am 18 years old. This year I am graduating Edward R. Murrow High School and I'm very happy to say that these have been some of the best years of my life. I was set on coming to Murrow after junior high, there … Read More »
My name is Kristina Celestain. Others might know me as Krissy. I am 17 years old with very high goals and expectations. When I was in the 8th grade applying to high school Edward R. Murrow High School was one of those very high goals I wanted to achieve. … Read More »
Xiao Liang
It is in poor memory that I inscribe my memories of past High School experiences onto paper.
When people speak of High School, they address it in a cheery, rose-colored manner. I, on the other hand, am one of the few people who view … Read More »
Getting homework senior year is a hassle but it’s all worth it once I put on the graduation cap with the tassel. My experience in Murrow high school was only positive and all the teachers proved to deserve their teaching licenses.
I first came into the high school a … Read More »
Majority of the students, who apply to Murrow, knows about our great Art, Music and best of all Drama programs. However, being that Murrow has "OPTA's" (Optional Time Activities), it can have freshmen too excited where they will start cut classes or even slacking because they can always "make it … Read More »
By Adelina Zhang
News Editor
The Murrow Network
Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn
The DOE’s antiquated rule of not having a cellphone is extremely absurd and not enforceable. That’s because in an age where technology rules and a place like New York City, a cellphone is … Read More »
By Sue-Ann Jarrett
Reporter
The Murrow Network
Edward R. Murrow High School, Brooklyn
Five years ago, the Department of Education enforced a ban on all electronic communication devices on school property
Now, in 2011, technology has and continues to reach new heights and has become more accessible … Read More »
| Performance Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| SAT Scores<br> | 1421 / 2400 |
Above Average
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| Regents English |
91%
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Above Average
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| Regents Mathematics |
73%
|
Above Average
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| Regents Science |
72%
|
Average
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| Regents History |
78%
|
Above Average
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| Regents Rate |
68%
|
Average
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| 10-Credit Rate |
81%
|
Average
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| Weighted Diploma Rate | 204.0 / 350 |
Average
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| Regents Completion | 67.8 / 100 |
Average
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| College Enrollment Rate | 72.0 / 100 |
Above Average
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| Population | 4,022 students |
|---|---|
| School Type | High |
| Grades | 9th-12th |
| 2012 Progress Report |
B |
| Avg. Attendance Rate | 91% |
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| Source | City Directory Page » |
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