Marie Murphy School

Wilmette, IL 60091

Phone: (847) 251-3617
District: Avoca School District 37

10

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 6-8 • 273 students

Wilmette's Marie Murphy School is a public middle school in the Avoca School District 37. It is among the few public middle schools in Illinois to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.

Marie Murphy School is a public school in the Avoca School District 37 located in Wilmette, IL. The principal of Marie Murphy School is Mr. Matthew Palcer. As of 2014, the students are 59.3% White, non-Hispanic; 20.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 12.1% Hispanic; 6.6% Multiracial; 0.7% Black, non-Hispanic; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 6.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 59.3% 59.5% 49.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander 20.9% 22.9% 4.5%
Hispanic 12.1% 5.1% 24.6%
Multiracial 6.6% 10% 3.1%
Black, non-Hispanic 0.7% 1.6% 17.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.4% 0.8% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 6.6% — —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Forrestal Military Community Neighborhood/Subdivision North Chicago IL 16.1 mi
2 Forest City Nimitz Neighborhood/Subdivision North Chicago IL 16.8 mi
3 Woodlake Apartments Apartment Complex Gurnee IL 21.2 mi
4 Reserve at Eagle Ridge Apartment Complex Waukegan IL 23.7 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Libertyville Libertyville IL 17.3 mi
2 Waukegan Waukegan IL 20 mi
Base Distance
Great Lakes Naval Station 15.9 mi.
Coast Guard Chicago 24.3 mi.
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