Kenneth Murphy School

11315 West Wadsworth Rd, Beach Park, IL 60099 | (847) 599-5052
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 494
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  • Mailing Address: 11315 W Wadsworth Rd, Beach Park, IL 60099
  • Principal or Admin: Paula Bieneman
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 494
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 226 (45.7%)
  • Females: 227 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (6.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 153 (31.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 185 (37.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Kenneth Murphy School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black14128.5%
Asian255.1%
Hispanic11322.9%
White17234.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Kenneth Murphy School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten51.0%
Kindergarten6212.6%
1st Grade9819.8%
2nd Grade7515.2%
3rd Grade9118.4%
4th Grade7815.8%
5th Grade8517.2%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.8%
District:
94.9%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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