Turkey Hill Middle School (Closed 2021)

129 Northfield Road
Lunenburg, MA 01462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Turkey Hill Middle School served 515 students in grades 4-7.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 64% (which was equal to the Massachusetts state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 69% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 71%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-7
Total Students
515 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)
64%
64%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)
69%
71%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Turkey Hill Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
(15-16)
8%
19%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
2%
9%
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White
(15-16)
90%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Diversity Score
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
12%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Turkey Hill Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% MA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% MA state average).
How many students attend Turkey Hill Middle School?
515 students attend Turkey Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Turkey Hill Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Turkey Hill Middle School?
Turkey Hill Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Turkey Hill Middle School offer ?
Turkey Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-7
What school district is Turkey Hill Middle School part of?
Turkey Hill Middle School is part of Lunenburg School District.

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