Turner Elementary School
Tel:
(708) 388-7205
Turner Elementary School serves 165 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Turner Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Turner Elementary School's student population of 165 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
Total Students | 165 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Turner Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 5% |
Hispanic | 62% | 26% |
Black | 33% | 17% |
White | 4% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 30% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Turner Elementary School is Delta Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Kellar School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Childs Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Robbins Delta Learning Center Grades: 9-12 | 174 students
0.4 miles
3940 W 137th St
Robbins, IL 60472
(708) 371-1880 0.4 9-12 174 - Robbins Childs Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 169 students
0.9 miles
14123 S Lydia Ave
Robbins, IL 60472
(708) 388-7203 0.9 K-3 169 - Robbins Kellar School Grades: 6-8 | 503 students
0.9 miles
14123 S Lydia Ave
Robbins, IL 60472
(708) 388-7201 0.9 6-8 503 - Blue Island Horace Mann School Grades: PK | 289 students
1.2 miles
2975 W Broadway St
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 385-2450 1.2 PK 289 - Alsip George Washington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 282 students
1.3 miles
12545 S Homan Ave
Alsip, IL 60803
(708) 489-3523 1.3 K-5 282
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