📍 11315 W Wadsworth Rd, Beach Park, Lake County, 60099
Kenneth Murphy School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Beach Park, Lake County. The school has 361 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brian Barsotti. It is part of the Beach Park CCSD 3 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kenneth Murphy School enrolls 361 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 16% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 180 | 50% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 26% |
| White | 56 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 5% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
201 of the school's 361 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kenneth Murphy School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 61.
Kenneth Murphy School is one of 5 schools in Beach Park CCSD 3, based in Beach Park, Illinois. The district serves 1,996 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 361 students, Kenneth Murphy School is close to the district average of about 399 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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