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Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School

351 Oxhead Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 667 students in grades 7-9, Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-9
  • Enrollment: 667 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School's student population of 667 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
667 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#884 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
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70-74%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
10%
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Hispanic
13%
29%
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Black
3%
16%
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White
65%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School's ranking?
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School is ranked #884 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School often compared to?
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paul J Gelinas Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School?
667 students attend Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School?
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School offer ?
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School part of?
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School is part of Three Village Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-9
  • Enrollment: 667 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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