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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSTON·NCES 250279000315

Murphy K-8 School

1 Worrell Street, Dorchester, MA 02122 · (617)635-8781 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL836 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
836
Elementary
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
70 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
0%
-1 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
62
Grade 1
66
Grade 2
86
Grade 3
90
Grade 4
102
Grade 5
105
Grade 6
136
Grade 7
71
Grade 8
78
Student demographics
White
10%
Hispanic
17%
Black
17%
Asian
51%
Two+
4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Quick facts

School name
Murphy K-8 School
District
Boston
Address
1 Worrell Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
Phone
(617)635-8781
County
Suffolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
836
Teachers (FTE)
70
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
-1 (0%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
250279000315
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About Murphy K-8 School
What is the total enrollment at Murphy K-8 School?
Murphy K-8 School enrolls approximately 836 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Murphy K-8 School serve?
Murphy K-8 School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Murphy K-8 School?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Murphy K-8 School.
How diverse is Murphy K-8 School?
Murphy K-8 School reports a student body of 10% White, 17% Hispanic, 17% Black, 51% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Murphy K-8 School?
Murphy K-8 School is overseen by Boston in Suffolk County.
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