FREDERICK C MURPHY
Frederick C Murphy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weymouth school district, located in Weymouth, MA with about 246 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Frederick C Murphy has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Frederick C. Murphy Primary School is a public educational institution located in Weymouth, Massachusetts, serving students in the early stages of their academic journey. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive and structured environment designed to meet the developmental and educational needs of young children. The school emphasizes foundational learning, aiming to build strong literacy and numeracy skills while promoting social-emotional growth during these crucial formative years.
Part of the Weymouth Public Schools district, the Murphy School benefits from a collaborative educational community that prioritizes inclusivity and student success. The school maintains a focus on community engagement, working closely with families and local stakeholders to ensure a well-rounded experience for its students. By providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere, the staff strives to instill a lifelong love of learning, preparing pupils for a successful transition into higher elementary grades.
For more information, contact Frederick C Murphy at (781) 331-2862 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Weymouth, MA 02188
(781) 331-2862
FREDERICK C MURPHY is a public Title I school in Weymouth, MA with about 246 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Weymouth
- Total Students:
- 246
- Teachers:
- 16.31
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 246 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FREDERICK C MURPHY is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.3%
- Black or African American
- 6.5%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.