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Turner Elementary School

3847 W 135th St
Crestwood, IL 60418

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Turner Elementary School serves 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 145 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Turner Elementary School's student population of 145 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Turner Elementary School
Pre-K	105
Kind	40

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Total Students

145 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School
2023	140
2022	124
2021	91
2020	150
2019	150
2018	171
2017	171
2016	197
2015	205
2014	199
2013	196
2012	249
2011	211
2010	212
2009	261
2008	202
2007	195
2006	242
2005	247
2004	249
2003	219
2002	301
2001	361
2000	124
1999	107
1998	88
1997	71
1996	103
1995	141
1994	150
1993	157
1992	164
1991	169
1990	178
1989	200
1988	207
1987	197

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School
2023	8
2022	9
2020	14
2019	14
2018	11
2017	11
2016	10
2015	9
2014	9
2013	2
2012	10
2011	8
2010	8
2009	8
2008	9
2007	11
2006	9
2005	13
2004	12
2003	11
2002	11
2001	12
2000	12
1999	12
1998	11
1997	9
1996	7
1995	11
1994	12
1993	11
1992	12
1991	10
1990	10

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School Rankings

The of Turner Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

Student : Teacher Ratio

21:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	18:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	13:1
2020	11:1	15:1	14:1
2019	11:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	20:1	16:1	16:1
2015	23:1	16:1	17:1
2014	22:1	16:1	16:1
2012	25:1	16:1	18:1
2011	26:1	16:1	19:1
2010	27:1	16:1	19:1
2009	33:1	16:1	23:1
2008	22:1	18:1	22:1
2007	18:1	17:1	20:1
2006	27:1	16:1	20:1
2005	19:1	16:1	21:1
2004	21:1	17:1	19:1
2003	20:1	16:1	19:1
2002	27:1	16:1	19:1
2001	30:1	16:1	19:1
2000	10:1	16:1	15:1
1999	9:1	16:1	15:1
1998	8:1	17:1	16:1
1997	8:1	17:1	16:1
1996	15:1	17:1	18:1
1995	13:1	17:1	16:1
1994	13:1	18:1	17:1
1993	14:1	18:1	18:1
1992	14:1	17:1	16:1
1991	17:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	4%	6%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%
2009	2%	5%

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Hispanic

64%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	58%	27%	60%
2022	54%	27%	60%
2021	57%	27%	60%
2020	67%	26%	61%
2019	67%	26%	61%
2018	58%	26%	62%
2017	58%	26%	62%
2016	61%	26%	59%
2015	58%	25%	58%
2014	71%	25%	61%
2013	76%	24%	58%
2012	68%	24%	57%
2011	64%	23%	55%
2010	69%	22%	55%
2009	55%	22%	53%
2008	59%	21%	51%
2007	64%	20%	51%
2006	45%	19%	47%
2005	41%	18%	44%
2004	49%	18%	40%
2003	35%	17%	33%
2002	32%	16%	30%
2001	43%	15%	32%
2000	46%	15%	26%
1999	54%	14%	25%
1998	68%	13%	23%
1997	67%	13%	20%
1993	2%	11%	13%

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Black

31%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	32%	17%	35%
2022	39%	17%	35%
2021	39%	17%	35%
2020	30%	17%	34%
2019	30%	17%	34%
2018	40%	17%	35%
2017	40%	17%	35%
2016	35%	17%	37%
2015	36%	17%	35%
2014	25%	17%	35%
2013	20%	18%	38%
2012	30%	18%	39%
2011	34%	18%	41%
2010	30%	20%	41%
2009	42%	20%	43%
2008	39%	20%	44%
2007	32%	20%	44%
2006	52%	20%	48%
2005	57%	20%	49%
2004	47%	21%	54%
2003	60%	21%	58%
2002	63%	21%	59%
2001	54%	21%	56%
2000	98%	21%	60%
1999	98%	21%	60%
1998	98%	21%	60%
1997	98%	20%	62%
1996	100%	21%	64%
1995	99%	20%	65%
1994	98%	21%	67%
1993	92%	21%	68%
1992	98%	21%	70%
1991	99%	21%	73%

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White

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	3%	45%	2%
2022	5%	47%	3%
2021	1%	47%	2%
2020	2%	48%	2%
2019	2%	48%	2%
2018	2%	49%	2%
2017	2%	49%	2%
2016	3%	49%	3%
2015	5%	49%	5%
2014	2%	50%	3%
2013	3%	50%	3%
2012	2%	51%	3%
2011	2%	51%	3%
2010	1%	53%	4%
2009	1%	53%	4%
2008	2%	54%	5%
2007	4%	55%	5%
2006	3%	56%	5%
2005	2%	57%	7%
2004	4%	57%	6%
2003	5%	58%	9%
2002	5%	59%	11%
2001	3%	60%	12%
2000	16%	61%	14%
1999	14%	62%	15%
1998	24%	63%	17%
1997	32%	64%	18%
1995	1%	65%	20%
1994	2%	65%	20%
1993	6%	65%	19%
1992	4%	66%	20%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	3%	4%	1%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	0.56	0.70	0.52
2022	0.56	0.68	0.52
2021	0.53	0.68	0.52
2020	0.47	0.68	0.51
2019	0.47	0.68	0.51
2018	0.51	0.67	0.51
2017	0.51	0.67	0.51
2016	0.51	0.67	0.52
2015	0.54	0.67	0.51
2014	0.45	0.66	0.52
2013	0.39	0.66	0.52
2012	0.47	0.65	0.53
2011	0.48	0.66	0.54
2010	0.45	0.64	0.54
2009	0.54	0.64	0.55
2008	0.52	0.64	0.55
2007	0.51	0.63	0.55
2006	0.54	0.61	0.56
2005	0.51	0.61	0.57
2004	0.54	0.60	0.56
2003	0.53	0.59	0.55
2002	0.50	0.59	0.55
2001	0.54	0.58	0.58
1995	0.02	0.53	0.52
1994	0.04	0.52	0.50
1993	0.15	0.52	0.49
1990	0.08	0.51	0.46
1989	0.05	0.51	0.44

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Eligible for

81%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	84%	43%	98%
2022	95%	43%	99%
2021	100%	44%	96%
2020	69%	47%	84%
2019	69%	47%	84%
2018	69%	46%	85%
2017	69%	46%	85%
2016	58%	47%	84%
2015	74%	52%	89%
2014	45%	47%	78%
2013	60%	45%	83%
2012	41%	21%	41%
2011	27%	39%	77%
2006	99%	32%	87%
2005	33%	32%	75%
2004	41%	31%	74%
2003	45%	30%	72%

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Eligible for

32%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Turner Elementary School	Illinois	Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District
2023	34%	4%	9%
2022	38%	4%	9%
2021	52%	4%	9%
2020	29%	2%	3%
2019	29%	2%	3%
2018	27%	4%	7%
2017	27%	4%	7%
2016	38%	3%	9%
2015	19%	2%	5%
2014	8%	3%	2%
2013	32%	5%	6%
2012	48%	27%	51%
2011	3%	5%	5%
2005	2%	5%	5%
2004	1%	5%	6%
2003	1%	5%	5%
2002	4%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Turner Elementary School?

145 students attend Turner Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Turner Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Turner Elementary School?

Turner Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Turner Elementary School offer ?

Turner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is Turner Elementary School part of?

Turner Elementary School is part of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 145 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education