Murchison Middle School opened in the fall of 1967. Murchison is proud to be a member of the global network of International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools. As the only IB Middle School in Austin ISD, Murchison is dedicated to offering our students balanced and rigorous coursework to prepare them to become engaged citizens of the world. Our students drive inquiry, strive for multilingualism, participate in interdisciplinary study, and are committed to giving back through student-led community service to improve our school and community.