Richard J Murphy

School: Richard J Murphy

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Richard J Murphy
Grade Span: PK - 08
Address: 1 Worrell Street Dorchester MA 02122 - 3318
Phone: (617) 635-8781
Charter School: No
Magnet School: –
Title I School: Yes
County: Suffolk County
District: Boston
Teachers: 57
Students: 899
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 74
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 68
  • Overall Diversity Score 74
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 74

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.22 %
Asian 310 34.48 %
Black 183 20.36 %
Hawaiian 3 0.33 %
Hispanic 145 16.13 %
White 237 26.36 %
Two Plus 19 2.11 %
Total 899 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 460 51.17 %
Female 439 48.83 %
Total 899 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 68

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 561 62.40 %
Reduced Lunch 34 3.78 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 595 66.18 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).