Richard J Murphy Elementary School - Dorchester, Massachusetts/MA

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Richard J Murphy Elementary School

1 Worrell Street, Dorchester, MA, 02122-3318 -

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Definition of Terms

Richard J Murphy Elementary School

School Level

Primary school

Grades Offered

Grades PK - 8

County

Suffolk County, MA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

927 students

% Male / % Female

56% / 44%

Total Classroom Teachers

70 teachers

Students by Grade

Pre-K - 1 students

Kind - 69 students

Grade 1 - 76 students

Grade 2 - 74 students

Grade 3 - 108 students

Grade 4 - 163 students

Grade 5 - 170 students

Grade 6 - 158 students

Grade 7 - 61 students

Grade 8 - 47 students

This School

(MA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MA) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	23%	5%
% Hispanic	8%	14%
% Black	35%	8%
% White	32%	70%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

54%

24%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

12%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(MA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Boston School District

This School's Agency

(MA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	139	3
Number of Students Managed	62,687 students	2,006 students
District Total Revenue	$1,090,975,000	$24,738,000
District Expenditure	$1,039,801,000	$23,460,000
District Revenue / Student	$17,404	$13,039
District Expenditure / Student	$16,587	$12,135

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About This Zip Code (02122)

School Zip (02122)

(MA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

24,548 people

6,259,314 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

22%

40%

Population Average Age

31 years old

36 years old

Average Household size

2.9 persons

2.5 persons

Median Household Income

$40,021

$49,959

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.1 rooms

5.4 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

69 years old

55 years old

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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (02122)

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% Owning / % Renting

37% / 63%

58% / 42%

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Nearby Schools:


1. Mather Elementary School - 477 students - view location
2. Thomas J Kenny Elementary School - 225 students - view location
3. Emily A Fifield Elementary School - 314 students - view location
4. John Marshall Elementary School - 618 students - view location
5. John P Holland Elementary School - 659 students - view location
View all schools in: Dorchester Town, Suffolk County, Zip 02122

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