Turner County High School

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  • Turner County High School serves 366 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the GA average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 58%.
  • Turner County High School operates within the Turner County School District.
  • Turner County School District's 69% graduation rate is equal to the GA state average of 69%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 366 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 366 students
Turner County High School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Turner County High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 27 teachers
Turner County High School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by Grade Turner County High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.53 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (GA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 16:1
Turner County High School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Asian		 n/a
4%
Turner County High School Asian Students (1995-2014)
Hispanic
4%
14%
Turner County High School Black Students (2003-2015)
Black
58%
37%
Turner County High School Black Students (1995-2015)
White
37%
42%
Turner County High School White Students (1995-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Turner County High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
1%
3%
Turner County High School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Turner County High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown GA All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.53 0.41
Turner County High School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
95%
57%
Turner County High School Eligible for Free Lunch (1990-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 n/a
6%
Turner County High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2013)

District Comparison

  • Turner County School District's student population of 1,431 students has decreased by 8% over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 69% has decreased from 92% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $10,893 is higher than the state average of $10,007. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $11,397 is higher than the state average of $9,869. The district spending/student has grown by 5% over four years.
School District Name Turner County School District
Number of Schools
Managed
4
 5
Number of Students Managed 1,431 3,306
Turner County School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate 69% 69%
Turner County School District Graduation Rate (1994-2010)
District Total Revenue $16 MM $33 MM
Turner County School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $17 MM $33 MM
Turner County School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $10,893 $10,007
Turner County School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $11,397 $9,869
Turner County School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education

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  • School Location Miles Grades Students
  • AshburnTurner County Middle School
    Grades: 6-8 | 293 students
    0 miles
    316 Lamar St
    Ashburn, GA 31714
    (229)567-4343    06-8293
  • AshburnTurner County Elementary School
    Grades: KG-5 | 628 students
    0.2 miles
    705 Hudson Ave
    Ashburn, GA 31714
    (229)567-2461    0.2KG-5628
  • AshburnTurner County Specialty SchoolAlternative School
    Grades: 6-12 | 144 students
    0.5 miles
    330 Gilmore St
    Ashburn, GA 31714
    (229)567-3412    0.56-12144
  • SylvesterWorth County High School
    Grades: 9-12 | 908 students
    16.2 miles
    406 W King St
    Sylvester, GA 31791
    (229)776-8625    16.29-12908
  • SylvesterWorth County Elementary School
    Grades: 3-5 | 699 students
    16.4 miles
    1401 N Isabella St
    Sylvester, GA 31791
    (229)776-8605    16.43-5699

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Students: 366 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 63%
  • Diversity score: 0.53
  • District graduation rate: 69%
  • District spending/student: $11,397
Did You Know?
Georgia public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.41, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Georgia is Gwinnett County School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Georgia or national school diversity statistics.
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