Richard Ira Jones Middle School vs Murphy Junior High School
Richard Ira Jones Middle School and Murphy Junior High School are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.5 out of 10. In math proficiency, Richard Ira Jones Middle School leads at 44.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Richard Ira Jones Middle School
Plainfield, IL
7.5/10
Middle School6th – 8th
851 students
Murphy Junior High School
Plainfield, IL
7.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
688 students
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| Metric | Richard Ira Jones Middle School | Murphy Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.5 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Growth Score | 8.8 | 9.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24% | 19.9% |
| Environment Score | 5.1 | 6.1 |
| State Rank | #1,025 of 3,814 | #780 of 3,814 |
| State Percentile | 73th | 80th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Richard Ira Jones Middle School | Murphy Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 44.0% | 40.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 53.0% | 53.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Richard Ira Jones Middle School | Murphy Junior High School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 851 | 688 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 15.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.0% | 19.9% |
| District | Plainfield SD 202 | CUSD 308 |
| City | Plainfield | Plainfield |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Plainfield (60544) | Plainfield (60585) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $108,447 | $151,202 |
| Median Home Value | $311,700 | $416,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,809 | $2,326 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 42.9% | 60.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 3.0% |
| Avg Commute | 37 min | 36 min |