📍 26923 W Grande Park Blvd, Plainfield, Kendall County, 60585
Murphy Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Plainfield, Kendall County. The school has 713 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Laura Bingham. It is part of the Cusd 308 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Murphy Junior High School enrolls 713 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 352 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 | 17% |
| Asian | 104 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
141 of the school's 713 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Murphy Junior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 49, state house district 97.
Murphy Junior High School is one of 22 schools in CUSD 308, based in Oswego, Illinois. The district serves 16,766 students district-wide and employs 1,123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 713 students, Murphy Junior High School is close to the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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