C+ Top 66%

Murphy K-8 School

Grades PK-08 BOSTON, MA

Dropped 17 spots from last year

#236 State Rank
C- District Grade
1 Worrell Street, BOSTON, MA 02122
855 Students
42.5 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

21% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

English Language Arts

37.3% Proficient or Above
8.4% Advanced

Mathematics

37.2% Proficient or Above
4.8% Advanced

Science

30.5% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 21% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 03 34% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 04 42% 12%
2025 English Language Arts 05 49% 8%
2025 English Language Arts 06 46% 11%
2025 English Language Arts 07 23% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 08 30% 9%
2025 Mathematics 03 51% 6%
2025 Mathematics 04 41% 5%
2025 Mathematics 05 34% 2%
2025 Mathematics 06 50% 8%
2025 Mathematics 07 16% 0%
2025 Mathematics 08 31% 3%
2025 Science 05 42% 6%
2025 Science 08 19% 0%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

855 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Asian 49.5%
Black 18.9%
Hispanic 16%
White 11.6%

Gender

50.8% Male
49.2% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 35.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.5%

Location

1 Worrell Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murphy K-8 School's letter grade?

Murphy K-8 School has earned a letter grade of C+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Combined schools.

What grades does Murphy K-8 School serve?

Murphy K-8 School serves students in grades PK through 08.

Is Murphy K-8 School part of a school district?

Yes, Murphy K-8 School is part of Boston School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.