Marie Murphy School

2921 Illinois Rd, Wilmette IL, 60091 | Avoca School District 37 | 847-251-3617
  • grades 6-8
  • students 284
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 77% 132% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Wilmette
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
66%Wilmette
33%Illinois

Marie Murphy School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Avoca School District 37" in Wilmette, IL. There are a total of 284 students and 26 teachers at Marie Murphy School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Marie Murphy School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 132% higher than the Illinois average.

Marie Murphy School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students284
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Marie Murphy School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
785-89%
875-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
675-79%
780-84%
875-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Marie Murphy School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 62.9% 76.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 20.9% 13.9% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 2.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.9% 5.0% 3.0% 3.1%

Wilmette demographics profile

StatisticWilmetteIllinoisNational
Population27,11412,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,01922891
Median age46.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%55%55%
Speak English83%77%79%
Speak Spanish2%13%13%

Education level achieved in Wilmette

IndexWilmetteIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade97.6%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school97.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college93.1%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree84.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors81.1%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters47.2%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree20.2%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate6.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Marie Murphy School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.