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Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frederick C Murphy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Academy Avenue ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
279 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#507 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
(Top 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
65
Grade 1 Students
42
59
Grade 2 Students
48
57
Grade 3 Students
52
57
Grade 4 Students
46
46
Grade 5 Students
45
60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
12%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
60%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.50
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
