Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School

351 Oxhead Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790 | (631) 730-4800
  • Grades: 7-9
  • Student Enrollment: 974
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 9050, East Setauket, NY 11733
  • Principal or Admin: Vincent Vizzo
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 974
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 75.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 502 (51.5%)
  • Females: 468 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (2.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 36 (3.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 57 (5.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black181.8%
Asian838.5%
Hispanic394.0%
White82985.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade35536.4%
8th Grade29430.2%
9th Grade32533.4%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
10.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
48.0%
District:
56.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
13.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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