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63.
1 WORRELL STREET
Dorchester, MA 2122
County name: Suffolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 8th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8781 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Latitude: 42.293
Longitude: -071.048990
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Richard J Murphy School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:Massachusetts: | 58 |
Dorchester: | 38 |
Richard J Murphy School: | 63 |
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Enrollment in Richard J Murphy School
2007 Student Enrollment: 924
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 33
Kindergarten Enrollment: 66
1st grade Enrollment: 69
2nd grade Enrollment: 73
3rd grade Enrollment: 83
4th grade Enrollment: 160
5th grade Enrollment: 162
6th grade Enrollment: 138
7th grade Enrollment: 76
8th grade Enrollment: 64
Male students (%): 58.0%
This school: | 58.0% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 42.0%
Here: | 42.0% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 34.0%
Here: | 34.0% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 71.0% |
African American students (%): 31.9%
Richard J Murphy School: | 31.9% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 8.9% |
Hispanic students (%): 8.4%
Richard J Murphy School: | 8.4% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 13.2% |
Asian students (%): 23.3%
Here: | 23.3% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 4.5% |
Native American students (%): 1.10%
Here: | 1.10% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 0.29% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.3%
Here: | 1.3% |
State average from 3564 schools: | 1.9% |
Genders in Richard J Murphy School
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 217
Limited English Proficient #: 83
Special Education #: 169
Low-Income #: 571
Free Lunch #: 432
Reduced Lunch #: 139
First Language Not English %: 23.5%
Here: | 23.5% |
State average from 1653 schools: | 15.3% |
Limited English Proficient %: 9.0%
Richard J Murphy School: | 9.0% |
State average from 1385 schools: | 7.6% |
Special Education %: 18.3%
Here: | 18.3% |
State average from 1778 schools: | 16.4% |
Low-Income %: 61.8%
Here: | 61.8% |
State average from 1776 schools: | 31.2% |
Free Lunch %: 46.8%
Here: | 46.8% |
State average from 1774 schools: | 25.4% |
Reduced Lunch %: 15.0%
Here: | 15.0% |
State average from 1719 schools: | 6.0% |
2006 Student Enrollment: 927
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 1
Kindergarten Enrollment: 69
1st grade Enrollment: 76
2nd grade Enrollment: 74
3rd grade Enrollment: 108
4th grade Enrollment: 163
5th grade Enrollment: 170
6th grade Enrollment: 158
7th grade Enrollment: 61
8th grade Enrollment: 47
Male students (%): 56.7%
Here: | 56.7% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 43.3%
Here: | 43.3% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 32.3%
Here: | 32.3% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 71.8% |
African American students (%): 34.6%
This school: | 34.6% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 9.0% |
Hispanic students (%): 7.8%
Here: | 7.8% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 12.7% |
Asian students (%): 23.0%
Richard J Murphy School: | 23.0% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 4.4% |
Native American students (%): 1.20%
Here: | 1.20% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 0.31% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Richard J Murphy School: | 1.2% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 1.6% |
Genders in Richard J Murphy School
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 238
Limited English Proficient #: 68
Special Education #: 154
Low-Income #: 615
First Language Not English %: 25.7%
Richard J Murphy School: | 25.7% |
State average from 1633 schools: | 14.8% |
Limited English Proficient %: 7.3%
Here: | 7.3% |
State average from 1328 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 16.6%
Here: | 16.6% |
State average from 1780 schools: | 15.9% |
Low-Income %: 66.3%
Here: | 66.3% |
State average from 1771 schools: | 30.5% |
2005 Student Enrollment: 948
Kindergarten Enrollment: 73
1st grade Enrollment: 71
2nd grade Enrollment: 96
3rd grade Enrollment: 114
4th grade Enrollment: 172
5th grade Enrollment: 167
6th grade Enrollment: 142
7th grade Enrollment: 54
8th grade Enrollment: 59
White students (%): 32.0%
Here: | 32.0% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 74.4% |
African American students (%): 36.9%
Here: | 36.9% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 9.5% |
Hispanic students (%): 6.3%
Here: | 6.3% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 11.2% |
Asian students (%): 23.9%
Here: | 23.9% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 4.5% |
Native American students (%): 0.80%
Here: | 0.80% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 0.37% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.1%
Here: | 55.1% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.9%
Here: | 44.9% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 263
Limited English Proficient #: 95
Special Education #: 163
Low-Income #: 655
First Language Not English %: 27.7%
Richard J Murphy School: | 27.7% |
State average from 1573 schools: | 14.2% |
Limited English Proficient %: 10.0%
Here: | 10.0% |
State average from 1217 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 17.2%
Here: | 17.2% |
State average from 1745 schools: | 15.4% |
Low-Income %: 69.1%
Here: | 69.1% |
State average from 1735 schools: | 29.2% |
2004 Student Enrollment: 907
Kindergarten Enrollment: 66
1st grade Enrollment: 100
2nd grade Enrollment: 97
3rd grade Enrollment: 130
4th grade Enrollment: 163
5th grade Enrollment: 160
6th grade Enrollment: 120
7th grade Enrollment: 71
White students (%): 28.7%
Here: | 28.7% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 75.1% |
African American students (%): 41.0%
Richard J Murphy School: | 41.0% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 9.4% |
Hispanic students (%): 5.5%
Here: | 5.5% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 10.7% |
Asian students (%): 23.9%
Here: | 23.9% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 4.4% |
Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here: | 0.90% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 0.37% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.6%
Here: | 54.6% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.4%
Here: | 45.4% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 48.1% |
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 219
Limited English Proficient #: 86
Special Education #: 156
Low-Income #: 641
First Language Not English %: 24.1%
Here: | 24.1% |
State average from 1530 schools: | 13.9% |
Limited English Proficient %: 9.5%
Here: | 9.5% |
State average from 1098 schools: | 7.7% |
Special Education %: 17.2%
Richard J Murphy School: | 17.2% |
State average from 1725 schools: | 15.0% |
Low-Income %: 70.7%
Here: | 70.7% |
State average from 1698 schools: | 28.9% |
2003 Student Enrollment: 887
Kindergarten Enrollment: 89
1st grade Enrollment: 89
2nd grade Enrollment: 124
3rd grade Enrollment: 126
4th grade Enrollment: 168
5th grade Enrollment: 155
6th grade Enrollment: 136
White students (%): 26.3%
Here: | 26.3% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 75.8% |
African American students (%): 43.4%
Here: | 43.4% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 9.1% |
Hispanic students (%): 5.2%
Here: | 5.2% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 10.4% |
Asian students (%): 24.9%
Here: | 24.9% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 4.3% |
Native American students (%): 0.20%
Here: | 0.20% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 0.36% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 54.3%
Here: | 54.3% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 45.7%
Richard J Murphy School: | 45.7% |
State average from 1634 schools: | 48.2% |
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 352
Limited English Proficient #: 177
Low-Income #: 634
First Language Not English %: 39.7%
Richard J Murphy School: | 39.7% |
State average from 1462 schools: | 14.6% |
Limited English Proficient %: 20.0%
Here: | 20.0% |
State average from 950 schools: | 8.4% |
Low-Income %: 71.5%
Richard J Murphy School: | 71.5% |
State average from 1608 schools: | 27.9% |
2002 Student Enrollment: 754
Kindergarten Enrollment: 6
1st grade Enrollment: 84
2nd grade Enrollment: 110
3rd grade Enrollment: 106
4th grade Enrollment: 118
5th grade Enrollment: 149
6th grade Enrollment: 180
7th grade Enrollment: 1
White students (%): 23.7%
Here: | 23.7% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 76.8% |
African American students (%): 50.4%
This school: | 50.4% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 5.6%
This school: | 5.6% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 9.9% |
Asian students (%): 20.0%
Richard J Murphy School: | 20.0% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 4.2% |
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school: | 0.30% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 0.37% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.4%
Here: | 53.4% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.6%
Here: | 46.6% |
State average from 1682 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 241
Limited English Proficient #: 116
Low-Income #: 553
First Language Not English %: 32.0%
This school: | 32.0% |
State average from 1452 schools: | 13.6% |
Limited English Proficient %: 15.4%
This school: | 15.4% |
State average from 887 schools: | 7.9% |
Low-Income %: 73.3%
Here: | 73.3% |
State average from 1613 schools: | 27.4% |
2001 Student Enrollment: 772
Kindergarten Enrollment: 1
1st grade Enrollment: 77
2nd grade Enrollment: 110
3rd grade Enrollment: 116
4th grade Enrollment: 117
5th grade Enrollment: 178
6th grade Enrollment: 173
White students (%): 20.6%
Here: | 20.6% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 77.2% |
African American students (%): 56.2%
Here: | 56.2% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 6.3%
Here: | 6.3% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 9.6% |
Asian students (%): 16.5%
Here: | 16.5% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 4.1% |
Native American students (%): 0.40%
Here: | 0.40% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 0.32% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.8%
Here: | 51.8% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 51.6% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.2%
This school: | 48.2% |
State average from 1664 schools: | 48.4% |
Grades in Richard J Murphy School
Races in Richard J Murphy School
First Language Not English #: 241
Limited English Proficient #: 113
Low-Income #: 639
First Language Not English %: 31.2%
Here: | 31.2% |
State average from 1347 schools: | 14.1% |
Limited English Proficient %: 14.6%
Richard J Murphy School: | 14.6% |
State average from 834 schools: | 7.7% |
Low-Income %: 82.8%
Here: | 82.8% |
State average from 1635 schools: | 26.3% |
2007 Attendance statistics:
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 6
Average number of Absences: 8.0
Richard J Murphy School: | 8.0 |
State average from 1782 schools: | 8.8 |
Attendance Rate: 95.5%
Here: | 95.5% |
State average from 1782 schools: | 94.8% |
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.6%
Here: | 0.6% |
State average from 1093 schools: | 8.3% |
2006 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 7.1
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.0%
Here: | 96.0% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
2005 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 6.3
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Richard J Murphy School: | 96.1% |
State average from 1746 schools: | 94.8% |
2004 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 6.9
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
Here: | 95.9% |
State average from 1729 schools: | 94.7% |
2003 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 6.3
In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.1%
Richard J Murphy School: | 96.1% |
State average from 1635 schools: | 94.4% |
Teacher Count in Richard J Murphy School
Student/Teacher Ratio in Richard J Murphy School
2007 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 65
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 56
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 90.9%
Here: | 90.9% |
State average from 1782 schools: | 95.7% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.2%
Here: | 91.2% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 95.3% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Richard J Murphy School: | 14.2 |
State average from 1782 schools: | 10.0 |
2006 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 70
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 65
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.7%
This school: | 95.7% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 95.4%
Here: | 95.4% |
State average from 1781 schools: | 94.1% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Here: | 13.2 |
State average from 1781 schools: | 13.4 |
2005 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 77
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 57
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 89.5%
This school: | 89.5% |
State average from 1745 schools: | 94.4% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 98.2%
Here: | 98.2% |
State average from 1733 schools: | 93.9% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Here: | 12.4 |
State average from 1746 schools: | 13.6 |
2004 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 60
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 52
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.7%
Richard J Murphy School: | 91.7% |
State average from 1728 schools: | 94.1% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.2%
Richard J Murphy School: | 94.2% |
State average from 1724 schools: | 94.4% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Richard J Murphy School: | 15.1 |
State average from 1729 schools: | 13.8 |
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